Finding the Third Proportional to 218,547,894 and 336,262,925
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 218,547,894 and 336,262,925 is: 517,382,037.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
218,547,894 : 336,262,925 = 336,262,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
218,547,894/336,262,925 = 336,262,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
218,547,894x = 336,262,925 × 336,262,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
218,547,894x = 113,072,754,729,555,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,072,754,729,555,632/218,547,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,382,037.69
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 109,273,947 and 168,131,462.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 437,095,788 and 672,525,850
Double scale
Find third proportional to 218,547,896 and 336,262,928
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 327,821,841 and 504,394,387.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.