Home / 3,950,535,421.25-5,707,841,473.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,950,535,421.25 and 5,707,841,473.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,950,535,421.25 and 5,707,841,473.25 is: 8,246,845,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,950,535,421.25 : 5,707,841,473.25 = 5,707,841,473.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,950,535,421.25/5,707,841,473.25 = 5,707,841,473.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,950,535,421.25x = 5,707,841,473.25 × 5,707,841,473.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,950,535,421.25x = 32,579,454,283,752,730,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,579,454,283,752,730,624/3,950,535,421.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,246,845,252.55

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.