Home / 111,395,768-170,295,418

Finding the Third Proportional to 111,395,768 and 170,295,418

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 111,395,768 and 170,295,418 is: 260,337,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,395,768 : 170,295,418 = 170,295,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,395,768/170,295,418 = 170,295,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,395,768x = 170,295,418 × 170,295,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,395,768x = 29,000,529,391,794,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,000,529,391,794,724/111,395,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,337,801.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.