Home / 401,478,136.88-613,756,629

Finding the Third Proportional to 401,478,136.88 and 613,756,629

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 401,478,136.88 and 613,756,629 is: 938,275,749.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,478,136.88 : 613,756,629 = 613,756,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,478,136.88/613,756,629 = 613,756,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,478,136.88x = 613,756,629 × 613,756,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,478,136.88x = 376,697,199,641,443,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,697,199,641,443,648/401,478,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,275,749.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.