Home / 99,716,482.13-153,176,725.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 99,716,482.13 and 153,176,725.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 99,716,482.13 and 153,176,725.69 is: 235,298,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,716,482.13 : 153,176,725.69 = 153,176,725.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,716,482.13/153,176,725.69 = 153,176,725.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,716,482.13x = 153,176,725.69 × 153,176,725.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,716,482.13x = 23,463,109,292,343,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,109,292,343,624/99,716,482.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,298,205.40

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.