Home / 79,668,204-162,259,896

Finding the Third Proportional to 79,668,204 and 162,259,896

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 79,668,204 and 162,259,896 is: 330,474,047.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,668,204 : 162,259,896 = 162,259,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,668,204/162,259,896 = 162,259,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,668,204x = 162,259,896 × 162,259,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,668,204x = 26,328,273,849,930,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,328,273,849,930,816/79,668,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,474,047.71

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.