Home / 75,458,907-161,684,406

Finding the Third Proportional to 75,458,907 and 161,684,406

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 75,458,907 and 161,684,406 is: 346,438,189.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,458,907 : 161,684,406 = 161,684,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,458,907/161,684,406 = 161,684,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,458,907x = 161,684,406 × 161,684,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,458,907x = 26,141,847,143,572,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,141,847,143,572,836/75,458,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,438,189.78

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.