Home / 2,664,490,577,536.80-5,839,781,457,157.20

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,664,490,577,536.80 and 5,839,781,457,157.20

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,664,490,577,536.80 and 5,839,781,457,157.20 is: 12,799,087,283,274.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,490,577,536.80 : 5,839,781,457,157.20 = 5,839,781,457,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,490,577,536.80/5,839,781,457,157.20 = 5,839,781,457,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,490,577,536.80x = 5,839,781,457,157.20 × 5,839,781,457,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,490,577,536.80x = 34,103,047,467,357,073,819,303,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,103,047,467,357,073,819,303,936/2,664,490,577,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,799,087,283,274.91

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.