Finding the Third Proportional to 198,381,326 and 427,161,628
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 198,381,326 and 427,161,628 is: 919,779,397.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,381,326 : 427,161,628 = 427,161,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,381,326/427,161,628 = 427,161,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,381,326x = 427,161,628 × 427,161,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,381,326x = 182,467,056,435,610,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,467,056,435,610,368/198,381,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,779,397.16
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 99,190,663 and 213,580,814
Half scale
Find third proportional to 396,762,652 and 854,323,256
Double scale
Find third proportional to 198,381,328 and 427,161,632
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 297,571,989 and 640,742,442
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.