Home / 143,260,380-306,961,920

Finding the Third Proportional to 143,260,380 and 306,961,920

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 143,260,380 and 306,961,920 is: 657,722,814.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,260,380 : 306,961,920 = 306,961,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,260,380/306,961,920 = 306,961,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,260,380x = 306,961,920 × 306,961,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,260,380x = 94,225,620,330,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,225,620,330,086,400/143,260,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,722,814.43

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.