Home / 42,175,074-92,083,524

Finding the Third Proportional to 42,175,074 and 92,083,524

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 42,175,074 and 92,083,524 is: 201,051,820.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,175,074 : 92,083,524 = 92,083,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,175,074/92,083,524 = 92,083,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,175,074x = 92,083,524 × 92,083,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,175,074x = 8,479,375,392,258,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,375,392,258,576/42,175,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,051,820.14

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.