Home / 259,322,560-566,035,616

Finding the Third Proportional to 259,322,560 and 566,035,616

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 259,322,560 and 566,035,616 is: 1,235,512,708.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,322,560 : 566,035,616 = 566,035,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,322,560/566,035,616 = 566,035,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,322,560x = 566,035,616 × 566,035,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,322,560x = 320,396,318,580,499,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,396,318,580,499,456/259,322,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,512,708.88

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 129,661,280 and 283,017,808
Half scale
Find third proportional to 518,645,120 and 1,132,071,232
Double scale
Find third proportional to 259,322,562 and 566,035,620
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 388,983,840 and 849,053,424
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.