Home / 70,594,893.75-103,183,125.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 70,594,893.75 and 103,183,125.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 70,594,893.75 and 103,183,125.75 is: 150,814,837.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,594,893.75 : 103,183,125.75 = 103,183,125.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,594,893.75/103,183,125.75 = 103,183,125.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,594,893.75x = 103,183,125.75 × 103,183,125.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,594,893.75x = 10,646,757,439,540,314
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,757,439,540,314/70,594,893.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,814,837.65

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.