Home / 190,170,294-285,709,689

Finding the Third Proportional to 190,170,294 and 285,709,689

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 190,170,294 and 285,709,689 is: 429,246,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,170,294 : 285,709,689 = 285,709,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,170,294/285,709,689 = 285,709,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,170,294x = 285,709,689 × 285,709,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,170,294x = 81,630,026,388,476,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,630,026,388,476,720/190,170,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,246,990.53

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.