Home / 1,851,040,393.88-4,003,997,396.63

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,851,040,393.88 and 4,003,997,396.63

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,851,040,393.88 and 4,003,997,396.63 is: 8,661,072,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,040,393.88 : 4,003,997,396.63 = 4,003,997,396.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,040,393.88/4,003,997,396.63 = 4,003,997,396.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,040,393.88x = 4,003,997,396.63 × 4,003,997,396.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,040,393.88x = 16,031,995,152,179,777,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,031,995,152,179,777,536/1,851,040,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,072,554.24

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.