Finding the Third Proportional to 111,977,183 and 160,127,563
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 111,977,183 and 160,127,563 is: 228,982,688.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,977,183 : 160,127,563 = 160,127,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,977,183/160,127,563 = 160,127,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,977,183x = 160,127,563 × 160,127,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,977,183x = 25,640,836,432,318,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,640,836,432,318,968/111,977,183 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,982,688.66
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 55,988,591.50 and 80,063,781.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 223,954,366 and 320,255,126
Double scale
Find third proportional to 111,977,185 and 160,127,566
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 167,965,774.50 and 240,191,344.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.