Home / 160,834,232.25-351,163,644.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 160,834,232.25 and 351,163,644.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 160,834,232.25 and 351,163,644.75 is: 766,726,732.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,834,232.25 : 351,163,644.75 = 351,163,644.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,834,232.25/351,163,644.75 = 351,163,644.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,834,232.25x = 351,163,644.75 × 351,163,644.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,834,232.25x = 123,315,905,394,104,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,315,905,394,104,208/160,834,232.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,726,732.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.