Home / 4,078,299,942-6,297,608,857.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,078,299,942 and 6,297,608,857.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,078,299,942 and 6,297,608,857.50 is: 9,724,610,226.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,078,299,942 : 6,297,608,857.50 = 6,297,608,857.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,078,299,942/6,297,608,857.50 = 6,297,608,857.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,078,299,942x = 6,297,608,857.50 × 6,297,608,857.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,078,299,942x = 39,659,877,322,062,454,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,659,877,322,062,454,784/4,078,299,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,724,610,226.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.