Home / 75,436,201.13-115,346,769.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 75,436,201.13 and 115,346,769.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 75,436,201.13 and 115,346,769.19 is: 176,372,576.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,436,201.13 : 115,346,769.19 = 115,346,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,436,201.13/115,346,769.19 = 115,346,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,436,201.13x = 115,346,769.19 × 115,346,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,436,201.13x = 13,304,877,161,994,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,304,877,161,994,400/75,436,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,372,576.61

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.