Finding the Third Proportional to 296,539,492 and 617,623,144
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 296,539,492 and 617,623,144 is: 1,286,366,093.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,539,492 : 617,623,144 = 617,623,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,539,492/617,623,144 = 617,623,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,539,492x = 617,623,144 × 617,623,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,539,492x = 381,458,348,004,444,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,458,348,004,444,736/296,539,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,286,366,093.88
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 148,269,746 and 308,811,572
Half scale
Find third proportional to 593,078,984 and 1,235,246,288
Double scale
Find third proportional to 296,539,494 and 617,623,148
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 444,809,238 and 926,434,716
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.