Home / 115,055,735-247,187,562

Finding the Third Proportional to 115,055,735 and 247,187,562

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 115,055,735 and 247,187,562 is: 531,061,670.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,055,735 : 247,187,562 = 247,187,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,055,735/247,187,562 = 247,187,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,055,735x = 247,187,562 × 247,187,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,055,735x = 61,101,690,807,503,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,101,690,807,503,840/115,055,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,061,670.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.