Home / 70,814,543.63-152,390,782.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 70,814,543.63 and 152,390,782.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 70,814,543.63 and 152,390,782.69 is: 327,940,412.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,814,543.63 : 152,390,782.69 = 152,390,782.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,814,543.63/152,390,782.69 = 152,390,782.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,814,543.63x = 152,390,782.69 × 152,390,782.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,814,543.63x = 23,222,950,648,108,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,222,950,648,108,848/70,814,543.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,940,412.51

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.