Home / 501,280,902-766,329,309

Finding the Third Proportional to 501,280,902 and 766,329,309

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 501,280,902 and 766,329,309 is: 1,171,520,015.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,280,902 : 766,329,309 = 766,329,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,280,902/766,329,309 = 766,329,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,280,902x = 766,329,309 × 766,329,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,280,902x = 587,260,609,832,417,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,260,609,832,417,536/501,280,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,520,015.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.