Home / 101,045,621,860.88-217,416,678,144.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 101,045,621,860.88 and 217,416,678,144.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 101,045,621,860.88 and 217,416,678,144.75 is: 467,808,610,259.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,045,621,860.88 : 217,416,678,144.75 = 217,416,678,144.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,045,621,860.88/217,416,678,144.75 = 217,416,678,144.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,045,621,860.88x = 217,416,678,144.75 × 217,416,678,144.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,045,621,860.88x = 47,270,011,935,497,809,559,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,270,011,935,497,809,559,552/101,045,621,860.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,808,610,259.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.