Finding the Third Proportional to 184,966,780 and 385,235,756
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 184,966,780 and 385,235,756 is: 802,341,845.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
184,966,780 : 385,235,756 = 385,235,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
184,966,780/385,235,756 = 385,235,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
184,966,780x = 385,235,756 × 385,235,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
184,966,780x = 148,406,587,700,891,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,406,587,700,891,520/184,966,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,341,845.93
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 92,483,390 and 192,617,878
Half scale
Find third proportional to 369,933,560 and 770,471,512
Double scale
Find third proportional to 184,966,782 and 385,235,760
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 277,450,170 and 577,853,634
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.