Finding the Third Proportional to 160,236,804 and 346,016,904
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 160,236,804 and 346,016,904 is: 747,192,248.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,236,804 : 346,016,904 = 346,016,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,236,804/346,016,904 = 346,016,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,236,804x = 346,016,904 × 346,016,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,236,804x = 119,727,697,853,745,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,727,697,853,745,216/160,236,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 747,192,248.38
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 80,118,402 and 173,008,452
Half scale
Find third proportional to 320,473,608 and 692,033,808
Double scale
Find third proportional to 160,236,806 and 346,016,908
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 240,355,206 and 519,025,356
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.