Home / 824,372,936-1,777,882,384

Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,936 and 1,777,882,384

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,936 and 1,777,882,384 is: 3,834,266,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,936 : 1,777,882,384 = 1,777,882,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,936/1,777,882,384 = 1,777,882,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,936x = 1,777,882,384 × 1,777,882,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,936x = 3,160,865,771,337,523,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,865,771,337,523,200/824,372,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,790.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.