Home / 2,714,375,435.25-5,857,476,132.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,714,375,435.25 and 5,857,476,132.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,714,375,435.25 and 5,857,476,132.75 is: 12,640,118,312.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,714,375,435.25 : 5,857,476,132.75 = 5,857,476,132.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,714,375,435.25/5,857,476,132.75 = 5,857,476,132.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,714,375,435.25x = 5,857,476,132.75 × 5,857,476,132.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,714,375,435.25x = 34,310,026,645,735,895,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,310,026,645,735,895,040/2,714,375,435.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,640,118,312.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.