Home / 42,175,068-92,083,512

Finding the Third Proportional to 42,175,068 and 92,083,512

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 42,175,068 and 92,083,512 is: 201,051,796.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,175,068 : 92,083,512 = 92,083,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,175,068/92,083,512 = 92,083,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,175,068x = 92,083,512 × 92,083,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,175,068x = 8,479,373,182,254,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,373,182,254,144/42,175,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,051,796.34

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.