Home / 97,078,254-208,564,459.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 97,078,254 and 208,564,459.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 97,078,254 and 208,564,459.50 is: 448,083,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,078,254 : 208,564,459.50 = 208,564,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,078,254/208,564,459.50 = 208,564,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,078,254x = 208,564,459.50 × 208,564,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,078,254x = 43,499,133,766,527,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,499,133,766,527,144/97,078,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,083,190.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.