Home / 122,942,913-186,931,803

Finding the Third Proportional to 122,942,913 and 186,931,803

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 122,942,913 and 186,931,803 is: 284,225,402.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,942,913 : 186,931,803 = 186,931,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,942,913/186,931,803 = 186,931,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,942,913x = 186,931,803 × 186,931,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,942,913x = 34,943,498,972,830,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,943,498,972,830,808/122,942,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,225,402.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.