Home / 211,478,148-323,295,573.38

Finding the Third Proportional to 211,478,148 and 323,295,573.38

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 211,478,148 and 323,295,573.38 is: 494,235,592.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,478,148 : 323,295,573.38 = 323,295,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,478,148/323,295,573.38 = 323,295,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,478,148x = 323,295,573.38 × 323,295,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,478,148x = 104,520,027,763,870,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,520,027,763,870,016/211,478,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,235,592.44

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.