Finding the Third Proportional to 198,640,866 and 427,640,096
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 198,640,866 and 427,640,096 is: 920,636,601.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,640,866 : 427,640,096 = 427,640,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,640,866/427,640,096 = 427,640,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,640,866x = 427,640,096 × 427,640,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,640,866x = 182,876,051,706,889,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,876,051,706,889,216/198,640,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 920,636,601.07
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 99,320,433 and 213,820,048
Half scale
Find third proportional to 397,281,732 and 855,280,192
Double scale
Find third proportional to 198,640,868 and 427,640,100
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 297,961,299 and 641,460,144
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.