Home / 76,565,502-117,686,715

Finding the Third Proportional to 76,565,502 and 117,686,715

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 76,565,502 and 117,686,715 is: 180,892,993.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,565,502 : 117,686,715 = 117,686,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,565,502/117,686,715 = 117,686,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,565,502x = 117,686,715 × 117,686,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,565,502x = 13,850,162,887,491,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,162,887,491,224/76,565,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,892,993.92

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.