Home / 362,184,520.50-785,617,551

Finding the Third Proportional to 362,184,520.50 and 785,617,551

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 362,184,520.50 and 785,617,551 is: 1,704,089,770.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,184,520.50 : 785,617,551 = 785,617,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,184,520.50/785,617,551 = 785,617,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,184,520.50x = 785,617,551 × 785,617,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,184,520.50x = 617,194,936,439,237,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,194,936,439,237,632/362,184,520.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704,089,770.56

Related Problems

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.