Finding the Third Proportional to 487,187,894 and 1,000,203,096
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 487,187,894 and 1,000,203,096 is: 2,053,429,991.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,187,894 : 1,000,203,096 = 1,000,203,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,187,894/1,000,203,096 = 1,000,203,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,187,894x = 1,000,203,096 × 1,000,203,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,187,894x = 1,000,406,233,247,985,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,000,406,233,247,985,152/487,187,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,429,991.94
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 243,593,947 and 500,101,548
Half scale
Find third proportional to 974,375,788 and 2,000,406,192
Double scale
Find third proportional to 487,187,896 and 1,000,203,100
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 730,781,841 and 1,500,304,644
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.