Finding the Third Proportional to 479,173,644 and 716,844,975
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 479,173,644 and 716,844,975 is: 1,072,401,883.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,173,644 : 716,844,975 = 716,844,975 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,173,644/716,844,975 = 716,844,975/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,173,644x = 716,844,975 × 716,844,975 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,173,644x = 513,866,718,182,750,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,866,718,182,750,656/479,173,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,072,401,883.15
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 239,586,822 and 358,422,487.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 958,347,288 and 1,433,689,950
Double scale
Find third proportional to 479,173,646 and 716,844,978
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 718,760,466 and 1,075,267,462.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.