Home / 116,759,482-164,236,784

Finding the Third Proportional to 116,759,482 and 164,236,784

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 116,759,482 and 164,236,784 is: 231,019,534.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,759,482 : 164,236,784 = 164,236,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,759,482/164,236,784 = 164,236,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,759,482x = 164,236,784 × 164,236,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,759,482x = 26,973,721,218,662,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,721,218,662,656/116,759,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,019,534.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.