Finding the Third Proportional to 743,785,740 and 1,621,494,804
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 743,785,740 and 1,621,494,804 is: 3,534,949,997.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,785,740 : 1,621,494,804 = 1,621,494,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,785,740/1,621,494,804 = 1,621,494,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,785,740x = 1,621,494,804 × 1,621,494,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,785,740x = 2,629,245,399,398,998,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,629,245,399,398,998,528/743,785,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,534,949,997.02
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 371,892,870 and 810,747,402
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,487,571,480 and 3,242,989,608
Double scale
Find third proportional to 743,785,742 and 1,621,494,808
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,115,678,610 and 2,432,242,206
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.