Home / 111,892,620-235,380,282

Finding the Third Proportional to 111,892,620 and 235,380,282

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 111,892,620 and 235,380,282 is: 495,152,201.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,892,620 : 235,380,282 = 235,380,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,892,620/235,380,282 = 235,380,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,892,620x = 235,380,282 × 235,380,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,892,620x = 55,403,877,154,399,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,403,877,154,399,520/111,892,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,152,201.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.10) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.