Finding the Third Proportional to 139,837,222 and 211,697,943
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 139,837,222 and 211,697,943 is: 320,487,052.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,837,222 : 211,697,943 = 211,697,943 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,837,222/211,697,943 = 211,697,943/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,837,222x = 211,697,943 × 211,697,943 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,837,222x = 44,816,019,070,431,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,816,019,070,431,248/139,837,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,487,052.23
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 69,918,611 and 105,848,971.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 279,674,444 and 423,395,886
Double scale
Find third proportional to 139,837,224 and 211,697,946
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 209,755,833 and 317,546,914.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.