Home / 62,769,174-135,156,768

Finding the Third Proportional to 62,769,174 and 135,156,768

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 62,769,174 and 135,156,768 is: 291,024,252.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,769,174 : 135,156,768 = 135,156,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,769,174/135,156,768 = 135,156,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,769,174x = 135,156,768 × 135,156,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,769,174x = 18,267,351,936,205,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,267,351,936,205,824/62,769,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,024,252.39

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.