Home / 53,203,680-114,363,684

Finding the Third Proportional to 53,203,680 and 114,363,684

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 53,203,680 and 114,363,684 is: 245,829,841.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,203,680 : 114,363,684 = 114,363,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,203,680/114,363,684 = 114,363,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,203,680x = 114,363,684 × 114,363,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,203,680x = 13,079,052,218,051,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,079,052,218,051,856/53,203,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,829,841.43

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.