Finding the Third Proportional to 232,828,904 and 388,024,788
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 232,828,904 and 388,024,788 is: 646,669,006.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,828,904 : 388,024,788 = 388,024,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,828,904/388,024,788 = 388,024,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,828,904x = 388,024,788 × 388,024,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,828,904x = 150,563,236,102,444,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 150,563,236,102,444,928/232,828,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 646,669,006.79
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 116,414,452 and 194,012,394
Half scale
Find third proportional to 465,657,808 and 776,049,576
Double scale
Find third proportional to 232,828,906 and 388,024,791
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 349,243,356 and 582,037,182
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.67) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.