Home / 134,597,442.75-292,166,330.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 134,597,442.75 and 292,166,330.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 134,597,442.75 and 292,166,330.25 is: 634,196,035.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,597,442.75 : 292,166,330.25 = 292,166,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,597,442.75/292,166,330.25 = 292,166,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,597,442.75x = 292,166,330.25 × 292,166,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,597,442.75x = 85,361,164,531,752,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,361,164,531,752,064/134,597,442.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,196,035.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.