Finding the Third Proportional to 131,722,898,690 and 177,725,115,786
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 131,722,898,690 and 177,725,115,786 is: 239,792,906,892.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,722,898,690 : 177,725,115,786 = 177,725,115,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,722,898,690/177,725,115,786 = 177,725,115,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,722,898,690x = 177,725,115,786 × 177,725,115,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,722,898,690x = 31,586,216,781,147,105,394,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,586,216,781,147,105,394,688/131,722,898,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,792,906,892.24
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 65,861,449,345 and 88,862,557,893
Half scale
Find third proportional to 263,445,797,380 and 355,450,231,572
Double scale
Find third proportional to 131,722,898,692 and 177,725,115,789
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 197,584,348,035 and 266,587,673,679
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.35) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.