Home / 114,849,688-176,531,892

Finding the Third Proportional to 114,849,688 and 176,531,892

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 114,849,688 and 176,531,892 is: 271,341,693.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,849,688 : 176,531,892 = 176,531,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,849,688/176,531,892 = 176,531,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,849,688x = 176,531,892 × 176,531,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,849,688x = 31,163,508,893,099,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,163,508,893,099,664/114,849,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,341,693.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.