Finding the Third Proportional to 173,300,534 and 269,206,206
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 173,300,534 and 269,206,206 is: 418,186,716.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
173,300,534 : 269,206,206 = 269,206,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
173,300,534/269,206,206 = 269,206,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
173,300,534x = 269,206,206 × 269,206,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
173,300,534x = 72,471,981,348,914,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,471,981,348,914,432/173,300,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,186,716.89
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 86,650,267 and 134,603,103
Half scale
Find third proportional to 346,601,068 and 538,412,412
Double scale
Find third proportional to 173,300,536 and 269,206,209
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 259,950,801 and 403,809,309
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.