Home / 273,846,744-608,921,712

Finding the Third Proportional to 273,846,744 and 608,921,712

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 273,846,744 and 608,921,712 is: 1,353,989,629.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,846,744 : 608,921,712 = 608,921,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,846,744/608,921,712 = 608,921,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,846,744x = 608,921,712 × 608,921,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,846,744x = 370,785,651,345,010,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,785,651,345,010,944/273,846,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,989,629.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.22) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.