Home / 113,977,962-268,791,723

Finding the Third Proportional to 113,977,962 and 268,791,723

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 113,977,962 and 268,791,723 is: 633,885,613.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,977,962 : 268,791,723 = 268,791,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,977,962/268,791,723 = 268,791,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,977,962x = 268,791,723 × 268,791,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,977,962x = 72,248,990,353,308,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,248,990,353,308,736/113,977,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,885,613.37

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.