Finding the Third Proportional to 138,484,820 and 299,950,272
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 138,484,820 and 299,950,272 is: 649,675,290.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,484,820 : 299,950,272 = 299,950,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,484,820/299,950,272 = 299,950,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,484,820x = 299,950,272 × 299,950,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,484,820x = 89,970,165,672,873,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,970,165,672,873,984/138,484,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,675,290.57
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 69,242,410 and 149,975,136
Half scale
Find third proportional to 276,969,640 and 599,900,544
Double scale
Find third proportional to 138,484,822 and 299,950,276
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 207,727,230 and 449,925,408
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.