Home / 130,771,317-282,345,522

Finding the Third Proportional to 130,771,317 and 282,345,522

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 130,771,317 and 282,345,522 is: 609,606,109.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,771,317 : 282,345,522 = 282,345,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,771,317/282,345,522 = 282,345,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,771,317x = 282,345,522 × 282,345,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,771,317x = 79,718,993,793,452,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,718,993,793,452,480/130,771,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,606,109.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.