Home / 538,062,170-1,119,067,179

Finding the Third Proportional to 538,062,170 and 1,119,067,179

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 538,062,170 and 1,119,067,179 is: 2,327,447,311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,062,170 : 1,119,067,179 = 1,119,067,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,062,170/1,119,067,179 = 1,119,067,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,062,170x = 1,119,067,179 × 1,119,067,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,062,170x = 1,252,311,351,115,017,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,311,351,115,017,984/538,062,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,447,311.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.