Home / 208,562,790-315,528,453

Finding the Third Proportional to 208,562,790 and 315,528,453

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 208,562,790 and 315,528,453 is: 477,353,628.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,562,790 : 315,528,453 = 315,528,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,562,790/315,528,453 = 315,528,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,562,790x = 315,528,453 × 315,528,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,562,790x = 99,558,204,652,573,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,558,204,652,573,216/208,562,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,353,628.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.