Home / 68,892,196-147,675,608

Finding the Third Proportional to 68,892,196 and 147,675,608

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 68,892,196 and 147,675,608 is: 316,553,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,892,196 : 147,675,608 = 147,675,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,892,196/147,675,608 = 147,675,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,892,196x = 147,675,608 × 147,675,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,892,196x = 21,808,085,198,169,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,808,085,198,169,664/68,892,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,553,782.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.