Home / 817,870,779-1,760,453,046

Finding the Third Proportional to 817,870,779 and 1,760,453,046

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 817,870,779 and 1,760,453,046 is: 3,789,345,464.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,870,779 : 1,760,453,046 = 1,760,453,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,870,779/1,760,453,046 = 1,760,453,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,870,779x = 1,760,453,046 × 1,760,453,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,870,779x = 3,099,194,927,170,678,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,194,927,170,678,272/817,870,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,345,464.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.