Home / 736,562,370-1,595,721,276

Finding the Third Proportional to 736,562,370 and 1,595,721,276

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 736,562,370 and 1,595,721,276 is: 3,457,041,106.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,562,370 : 1,595,721,276 = 1,595,721,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,562,370/1,595,721,276 = 1,595,721,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,562,370x = 1,595,721,276 × 1,595,721,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,562,370x = 2,546,326,390,679,068,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,326,390,679,068,160/736,562,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457,041,106.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.