Finding the Third Proportional to 31,250,508 and 68,551,960
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 31,250,508 and 68,551,960 is: 150,377,434.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
31,250,508 : 68,551,960 = 68,551,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
31,250,508/68,551,960 = 68,551,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
31,250,508x = 68,551,960 × 68,551,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
31,250,508x = 4,699,371,219,841,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,699,371,219,841,600/31,250,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,377,434.50
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 15,625,254 and 34,275,980
Half scale
Find third proportional to 62,501,016 and 137,103,920
Double scale
Find third proportional to 31,250,510 and 68,551,964
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 46,875,762 and 102,827,940
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.