Home / 64,602,117.75-99,298,126.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,117.75 and 99,298,126.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,117.75 and 99,298,126.50 is: 152,628,400.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,117.75 : 99,298,126.50 = 99,298,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,117.75/99,298,126.50 = 99,298,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,117.75x = 99,298,126.50 × 99,298,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,117.75x = 9,860,117,926,410,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,117,926,410,002/64,602,117.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,628,400.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.