Finding the Third Proportional to 187,867,028 and 301,995,254
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 187,867,028 and 301,995,254 is: 485,455,773.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
187,867,028 : 301,995,254 = 301,995,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
187,867,028/301,995,254 = 301,995,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
187,867,028x = 301,995,254 × 301,995,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
187,867,028x = 91,201,133,438,524,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,201,133,438,524,512/187,867,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 485,455,773.74
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 93,933,514 and 150,997,627
Half scale
Find third proportional to 375,734,056 and 603,990,508
Double scale
Find third proportional to 187,867,030 and 301,995,257
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 281,800,542 and 452,992,881
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.61) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.