Home / 44,478,387-96,151,882.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 44,478,387 and 96,151,882.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 44,478,387 and 96,151,882.50 is: 207,857,908.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,478,387 : 96,151,882.50 = 96,151,882.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,478,387/96,151,882.50 = 96,151,882.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,478,387x = 96,151,882.50 × 96,151,882.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,478,387x = 9,245,184,508,293,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,184,508,293,806/44,478,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,857,908.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.