Home / 57,762,312-125,483,952

Finding the Third Proportional to 57,762,312 and 125,483,952

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 57,762,312 and 125,483,952 is: 272,603,738.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,762,312 : 125,483,952 = 125,483,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,762,312/125,483,952 = 125,483,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,762,312x = 125,483,952 × 125,483,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,762,312x = 15,746,222,209,538,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,746,222,209,538,304/57,762,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,603,738.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.