Home / 152,074,670.06-312,211,202.63

Finding the Third Proportional to 152,074,670.06 and 312,211,202.63

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 152,074,670.06 and 312,211,202.63 is: 640,973,509.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,074,670.06 : 312,211,202.63 = 312,211,202.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,074,670.06/312,211,202.63 = 312,211,202.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,074,670.06x = 312,211,202.63 × 312,211,202.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,074,670.06x = 97,475,835,044,548,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,475,835,044,548,800/152,074,670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,973,509.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.