Home / 2,039,152,385.25-3,148,807,857.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,039,152,385.25 and 3,148,807,857.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,039,152,385.25 and 3,148,807,857.75 is: 4,862,309,946.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,152,385.25 : 3,148,807,857.75 = 3,148,807,857.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,152,385.25/3,148,807,857.75 = 3,148,807,857.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,152,385.25x = 3,148,807,857.75 × 3,148,807,857.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,152,385.25x = 9,914,990,925,028,145,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,990,925,028,145,152/2,039,152,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,309,946.40

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.