Home / 112,139,028-163,951,180.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 112,139,028 and 163,951,180.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 112,139,028 and 163,951,180.50 is: 239,702,359.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,139,028 : 163,951,180.50 = 163,951,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,139,028/163,951,180.50 = 163,951,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,139,028x = 163,951,180.50 × 163,951,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,139,028x = 26,879,989,587,343,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,879,989,587,343,580/112,139,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,702,359.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.