Home / 201,397,826-310,993,458

Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,826 and 310,993,458

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,826 and 310,993,458 is: 480,228,276.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,826 : 310,993,458 = 310,993,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,826/310,993,458 = 310,993,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,826x = 310,993,458 × 310,993,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,826x = 96,716,930,918,797,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,930,918,797,760/201,397,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,276.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.