Home / 1,850,659,969.50-4,006,030,275

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,850,659,969.50 and 4,006,030,275

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,850,659,969.50 and 4,006,030,275 is: 8,671,651,642.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,659,969.50 : 4,006,030,275 = 4,006,030,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,659,969.50/4,006,030,275 = 4,006,030,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,659,969.50x = 4,006,030,275 × 4,006,030,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,659,969.50x = 16,048,278,564,216,576,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,278,564,216,576,000/1,850,659,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,671,651,642.50

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.