Home / 414,470,335.50-898,872,372

Finding the Third Proportional to 414,470,335.50 and 898,872,372

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 414,470,335.50 and 898,872,372 is: 1,949,407,404.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,470,335.50 : 898,872,372 = 898,872,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,470,335.50/898,872,372 = 898,872,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,470,335.50x = 898,872,372 × 898,872,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,470,335.50x = 807,971,541,144,906,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,971,541,144,906,368/414,470,335.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,407,404.92

Related Problems

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.