Home / 97,669,273.50-151,163,043.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 97,669,273.50 and 151,163,043.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 97,669,273.50 and 151,163,043.75 is: 233,955,521.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,669,273.50 : 151,163,043.75 = 151,163,043.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,669,273.50/151,163,043.75 = 151,163,043.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,669,273.50x = 151,163,043.75 × 151,163,043.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,669,273.50x = 22,850,265,795,764,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,850,265,795,764,416/97,669,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,955,521.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.