Home / 320,129,460-688,792,824

Finding the Third Proportional to 320,129,460 and 688,792,824

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 320,129,460 and 688,792,824 is: 1,482,011,541.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,129,460 : 688,792,824 = 688,792,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,129,460/688,792,824 = 688,792,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,129,460x = 688,792,824 × 688,792,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,129,460x = 474,435,554,393,894,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,435,554,393,894,976/320,129,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,011,541.19

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.