Home / 307,836,524-477,061,853

Finding the Third Proportional to 307,836,524 and 477,061,853

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 307,836,524 and 477,061,853 is: 739,314,518.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,836,524 : 477,061,853 = 477,061,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,836,524/477,061,853 = 477,061,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,836,524x = 477,061,853 × 477,061,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,836,524x = 227,588,011,587,793,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,588,011,587,793,600/307,836,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,314,518.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.