What is 1627500 percent of 8.5 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 8.5 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 8.5 is 100%, so we can write it down as 8.5=100%.
4. We know, that x is 1627500% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=1627500%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 8.5=100%
2) x=1627500%
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
8.5/x=100%/1627500%
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for what is 1627500% of 8.5

8.5/x=100/1627500
(8.5/x)*x=(100/1627500)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
8.5=6.1443932411674E-5*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (6.1443932411674E-5) to get x
8.5/6.1443932411674E-5=x
138337.5=x
x=138337.5

now we have:
1627500% of 8.5=138337.5