Finding the Third Proportional to 153,918,266 and 238,530,933
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 153,918,266 and 238,530,933 is: 369,657,269.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,918,266 : 238,530,933 = 238,530,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,918,266/238,530,933 = 238,530,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,918,266x = 238,530,933 × 238,530,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,918,266x = 56,897,005,997,850,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,897,005,997,850,488/153,918,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,657,269.90
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 76,959,133 and 119,265,466.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 307,836,532 and 477,061,866
Double scale
Find third proportional to 153,918,268 and 238,530,936
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 230,877,399 and 357,796,399.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.