Finding the Third Proportional to 27,788,460,936 and 42,937,778,628
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 27,788,460,936 and 42,937,778,628 is: 66,345,985,758.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,788,460,936 : 42,937,778,628 = 42,937,778,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,788,460,936/42,937,778,628 = 42,937,778,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,788,460,936x = 42,937,778,628 × 42,937,778,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,788,460,936x = 1,843,652,833,507,133,620,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,843,652,833,507,133,620,224/27,788,460,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,345,985,758.38
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 13,894,230,468 and 21,468,889,314
Half scale
Find third proportional to 55,576,921,872 and 85,875,557,256
Double scale
Find third proportional to 27,788,460,938 and 42,937,778,631
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 41,682,691,404 and 64,406,667,942
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.