Home / 317,379,002-490,218,030

Finding the Third Proportional to 317,379,002 and 490,218,030

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 317,379,002 and 490,218,030 is: 757,182,155.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,379,002 : 490,218,030 = 490,218,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,379,002/490,218,030 = 490,218,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,379,002x = 490,218,030 × 490,218,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,379,002x = 240,313,716,937,080,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,313,716,937,080,896/317,379,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,182,155.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.