Home / 33,153,378-69,742,323

Finding the Third Proportional to 33,153,378 and 69,742,323

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 33,153,378 and 69,742,323 is: 146,711,795.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,153,378 : 69,742,323 = 69,742,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,153,378/69,742,323 = 69,742,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,153,378x = 69,742,323 × 69,742,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,153,378x = 4,863,991,617,436,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,991,617,436,329/33,153,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,711,795.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.10) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.