Home / 163,923,757-249,242,214

Finding the Third Proportional to 163,923,757 and 249,242,214

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 163,923,757 and 249,242,214 is: 378,966,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,923,757 : 249,242,214 = 249,242,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,923,757/249,242,214 = 249,242,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,923,757x = 249,242,214 × 249,242,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,923,757x = 62,121,681,239,621,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,121,681,239,621,792/163,923,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,966,919.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.