Finding the Third Proportional to 263,509,052 and 572,380,238
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 263,509,052 and 572,380,238 is: 1,243,293,671.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,509,052 : 572,380,238 = 572,380,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,509,052/572,380,238 = 572,380,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,509,052x = 572,380,238 × 572,380,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,509,052x = 327,619,136,852,936,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,619,136,852,936,640/263,509,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,293,671.95
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 131,754,526 and 286,190,119
Half scale
Find third proportional to 527,018,104 and 1,144,760,476
Double scale
Find third proportional to 263,509,054 and 572,380,242
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 395,263,578 and 858,570,357
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.