Home / 203,872,704-440,202,496

Finding the Third Proportional to 203,872,704 and 440,202,496

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 203,872,704 and 440,202,496 is: 950,486,424.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,872,704 : 440,202,496 = 440,202,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,872,704/440,202,496 = 440,202,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,872,704x = 440,202,496 × 440,202,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,872,704x = 193,778,237,484,630,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,778,237,484,630,016/203,872,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,486,424.53

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.