Home / 29,974,577-70,735,530.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,974,577 and 70,735,530.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,974,577 and 70,735,530.50 is: 166,925,300.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,974,577 : 70,735,530.50 = 70,735,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,974,577/70,735,530.50 = 70,735,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,974,577x = 70,735,530.50 × 70,735,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,974,577x = 5,003,515,275,116,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,515,275,116,430/29,974,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,925,300.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.