Home / 402,783,254-867,543,348

Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,254 and 867,543,348

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,254 and 867,543,348 is: 1,868,576,841.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,254 : 867,543,348 = 867,543,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,254/867,543,348 = 867,543,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,254x = 867,543,348 × 867,543,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,254x = 752,631,460,659,049,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,460,659,049,088/402,783,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,841.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.