Home / 1,201,062,258-2,586,415,716

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,201,062,258 and 2,586,415,716

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,201,062,258 and 2,586,415,716 is: 5,569,691,505.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,062,258 : 2,586,415,716 = 2,586,415,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,062,258/2,586,415,716 = 2,586,415,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,062,258x = 2,586,415,716 × 2,586,415,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,062,258x = 6,689,546,255,971,792,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,546,255,971,792,896/1,201,062,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,569,691,505.51

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.