Home / 3,976,288,329.38-5,929,950,586.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,976,288,329.38 and 5,929,950,586.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,976,288,329.38 and 5,929,950,586.50 is: 8,843,502,041.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,288,329.38 : 5,929,950,586.50 = 5,929,950,586.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,288,329.38/5,929,950,586.50 = 5,929,950,586.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,288,329.38x = 5,929,950,586.50 × 5,929,950,586.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,288,329.38x = 35,164,313,958,331,695,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,164,313,958,331,695,104/3,976,288,329.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,843,502,041.48

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.