Finding the Third Proportional to 396,505,294 and 858,897,500
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 396,505,294 and 858,897,500 is: 1,860,517,190.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,505,294 : 858,897,500 = 858,897,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,505,294/858,897,500 = 858,897,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,505,294x = 858,897,500 × 858,897,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,505,294x = 737,704,915,506,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 737,704,915,506,249,984/396,505,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,860,517,190.24
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 198,252,647 and 429,448,750
Half scale
Find third proportional to 793,010,588 and 1,717,795,000
Double scale
Find third proportional to 396,505,296 and 858,897,504
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 594,757,941 and 1,288,346,250
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.