Home / 139,069,009.69-289,582,814.81

Finding the Third Proportional to 139,069,009.69 and 289,582,814.81

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 139,069,009.69 and 289,582,814.81 is: 602,997,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,069,009.69 : 289,582,814.81 = 289,582,814.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,069,009.69/289,582,814.81 = 289,582,814.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,069,009.69x = 289,582,814.81 × 289,582,814.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,069,009.69x = 83,858,206,634,730,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,858,206,634,730,672/139,069,009.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,997,079.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.