Finding the Third Proportional to 155,795,430 and 337,444,069.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 155,795,430 and 337,444,069.50 is: 730,884,725.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,795,430 : 337,444,069.50 = 337,444,069.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,795,430/337,444,069.50 = 337,444,069.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,795,430x = 337,444,069.50 × 337,444,069.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,795,430x = 113,868,500,040,720,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,868,500,040,720,832/155,795,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,884,725.19
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 77,897,715 and 168,722,034.75
Half scale
Find third proportional to 311,590,860 and 674,888,139
Double scale
Find third proportional to 155,795,432 and 337,444,074
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 233,693,145 and 506,166,104.25
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.