Finding the Third Proportional to 436,643,640 and 946,960,152
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 436,643,640 and 946,960,152 is: 2,053,696,532.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,643,640 : 946,960,152 = 946,960,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,643,640/946,960,152 = 946,960,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,643,640x = 946,960,152 × 946,960,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,643,640x = 896,733,529,475,863,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,733,529,475,863,040/436,643,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,696,532.66
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 218,321,820 and 473,480,076
Half scale
Find third proportional to 873,287,280 and 1,893,920,304
Double scale
Find third proportional to 436,643,642 and 946,960,156
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 654,965,460 and 1,420,440,228
1.5x scale
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.