Finding the Third Proportional to 3,201,513,336 and 6,937,370,712
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 3,201,513,336 and 6,937,370,712 is: 15,032,613,437.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,201,513,336 : 6,937,370,712 = 6,937,370,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,201,513,336/6,937,370,712 = 6,937,370,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,201,513,336x = 6,937,370,712 × 6,937,370,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,201,513,336x = 48,127,112,395,715,387,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,127,112,395,715,387,392/3,201,513,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,032,613,437.70
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 1,600,756,668 and 3,468,685,356
Half scale
Find third proportional to 6,403,026,672 and 13,874,741,424
Double scale
Find third proportional to 3,201,513,338 and 6,937,370,716
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 4,802,270,004 and 10,406,056,068
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.