Home / 138,023,356-295,435,358

Finding the Third Proportional to 138,023,356 and 295,435,358

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 138,023,356 and 295,435,358 is: 632,371,602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,023,356 : 295,435,358 = 295,435,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,023,356/295,435,358 = 295,435,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,023,356x = 295,435,358 × 295,435,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,023,356x = 87,282,050,756,588,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,282,050,756,588,160/138,023,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,371,602.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.