Home / 45,437,272-97,802,961

Finding the Third Proportional to 45,437,272 and 97,802,961

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 45,437,272 and 97,802,961 is: 210,519,222.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,437,272 : 97,802,961 = 97,802,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,437,272/97,802,961 = 97,802,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,437,272x = 97,802,961 × 97,802,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,437,272x = 9,565,419,180,367,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,565,419,180,367,520/45,437,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,519,222.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.