Home / 2,248,802,792,381.20-3,425,895,500,857.80

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,248,802,792,381.20 and 3,425,895,500,857.80

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,248,802,792,381.20 and 3,425,895,500,857.80 is: 5,219,114,820,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248,802,792,381.20 : 3,425,895,500,857.80 = 3,425,895,500,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248,802,792,381.20/3,425,895,500,857.80 = 3,425,895,500,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248,802,792,381.20x = 3,425,895,500,857.80 × 3,425,895,500,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248,802,792,381.20x = 11,736,759,982,797,715,786,432,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,736,759,982,797,715,786,432,512/2,248,802,792,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,219,114,820,810.93

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.