Home / 567,037,518-889,513,743.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 567,037,518 and 889,513,743.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 567,037,518 and 889,513,743.50 is: 1,395,383,329.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,037,518 : 889,513,743.50 = 889,513,743.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,037,518/889,513,743.50 = 889,513,743.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,037,518x = 889,513,743.50 × 889,513,743.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,037,518x = 791,234,699,875,383,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,234,699,875,383,808/567,037,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395,383,329.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.57) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.