Home / 237,178,419,566-361,324,916,195

Finding the Third Proportional to 237,178,419,566 and 361,324,916,195

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 237,178,419,566 and 361,324,916,195 is: 550,453,516,395.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,178,419,566 : 361,324,916,195 = 361,324,916,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,178,419,566/361,324,916,195 = 361,324,916,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,178,419,566x = 361,324,916,195 × 361,324,916,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,178,419,566x = 130,555,695,063,323,774,025,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,555,695,063,323,774,025,728/237,178,419,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,453,516,395.89

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.