Finding the Third Proportional to 897,448,347 and 1,378,590,543
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 897,448,347 and 1,378,590,543 is: 2,117,683,866.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,448,347 : 1,378,590,543 = 1,378,590,543 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,448,347/1,378,590,543 = 1,378,590,543/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,448,347x = 1,378,590,543 × 1,378,590,543 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,448,347x = 1,900,511,885,249,034,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,900,511,885,249,034,752/897,448,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,683,866.27
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 448,724,173.50 and 689,295,271.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,794,896,694 and 2,757,181,086
Double scale
Find third proportional to 897,448,349 and 1,378,590,546
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,346,172,520.50 and 2,067,885,814.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.