Home / 10,044,370,588.50-16,539,106,722.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 10,044,370,588.50 and 16,539,106,722.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 10,044,370,588.50 and 16,539,106,722.75 is: 27,233,369,057.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,044,370,588.50 : 16,539,106,722.75 = 16,539,106,722.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,044,370,588.50/16,539,106,722.75 = 16,539,106,722.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,044,370,588.50x = 16,539,106,722.75 × 16,539,106,722.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,044,370,588.50x = 273,542,051,186,514,231,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,542,051,186,514,231,296/10,044,370,588.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,233,369,057.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.65) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.