Home / 200,502,232-319,038,464

Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,232 and 319,038,464

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 200,502,232 and 319,038,464 is: 507,652,909.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,502,232 : 319,038,464 = 319,038,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,502,232/319,038,464 = 319,038,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,502,232x = 319,038,464 × 319,038,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,502,232x = 101,785,541,511,479,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,785,541,511,479,296/200,502,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,652,909.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.