Home / 76,433,271,550.21-166,285,944,197.38

Finding the Third Proportional to 76,433,271,550.21 and 166,285,944,197.38

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 76,433,271,550.21 and 166,285,944,197.38 is: 361,766,736,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,433,271,550.21 : 166,285,944,197.38 = 166,285,944,197.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,433,271,550.21/166,285,944,197.38 = 166,285,944,197.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,433,271,550.21x = 166,285,944,197.38 × 166,285,944,197.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,433,271,550.21x = 27,651,015,237,614,178,402,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,651,015,237,614,178,402,304/76,433,271,550.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,766,736,877.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.