Home / 96,234,643.27-197,570,977.24

Finding the Third Proportional to 96,234,643.27 and 197,570,977.24

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 96,234,643.27 and 197,570,977.24 is: 405,615,792.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,234,643.27 : 197,570,977.24 = 197,570,977.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,234,643.27/197,570,977.24 = 197,570,977.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,234,643.27x = 197,570,977.24 × 197,570,977.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,234,643.27x = 39,034,291,048,433,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,034,291,048,433,960/96,234,643.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,615,792.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.