Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,970 and 838,893,580
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 383,175,970 and 838,893,580 is: 1,836,603,789.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,175,970 : 838,893,580 = 838,893,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,175,970/838,893,580 = 838,893,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,175,970x = 838,893,580 × 838,893,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,175,970x = 703,742,438,565,216,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 703,742,438,565,216,384/383,175,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,836,603,789.55
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 191,587,985 and 419,446,790
Half scale
Find third proportional to 766,351,940 and 1,677,787,160
Double scale
Find third proportional to 383,175,972 and 838,893,584
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 574,763,955 and 1,258,340,370
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.