Home / 2,486,822,023.50-5,393,234,068.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,486,822,023.50 and 5,393,234,068.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,486,822,023.50 and 5,393,234,068.50 is: 11,696,443,670.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,822,023.50 : 5,393,234,068.50 = 5,393,234,068.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,822,023.50/5,393,234,068.50 = 5,393,234,068.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,822,023.50x = 5,393,234,068.50 × 5,393,234,068.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,822,023.50x = 29,086,973,717,629,063,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,086,973,717,629,063,168/2,486,822,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,696,443,670.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.