Home / 215,795,006-315,499,845

Finding the Third Proportional to 215,795,006 and 315,499,845

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 215,795,006 and 315,499,845 is: 461,271,806.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,795,006 : 315,499,845 = 315,499,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,795,006/315,499,845 = 315,499,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,795,006x = 315,499,845 × 315,499,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,795,006x = 99,540,152,195,024,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,540,152,195,024,032/215,795,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,271,806.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.