Home / 76,153,678-116,016,075

Finding the Third Proportional to 76,153,678 and 116,016,075

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 76,153,678 and 116,016,075 is: 176,744,315.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153,678 : 116,016,075 = 116,016,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153,678/116,016,075 = 116,016,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153,678x = 116,016,075 × 116,016,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153,678x = 13,459,729,658,405,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,729,658,405,624/76,153,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,744,315.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.