Finding the Third Proportional to 359,887,281,188 and 749,562,220,972
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 359,887,281,188 and 749,562,220,972 is: 1,561,165,266,118.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,887,281,188 : 749,562,220,972 = 749,562,220,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,887,281,188/749,562,220,972 = 749,562,220,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,887,281,188x = 749,562,220,972 × 749,562,220,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,887,281,188x = 561,843,523,108,477,377,445,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,843,523,108,477,377,445,888/359,887,281,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,165,266,118.36
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 179,943,640,594 and 374,781,110,486
Half scale
Find third proportional to 719,774,562,376 and 1,499,124,441,944
Double scale
Find third proportional to 359,887,281,190 and 749,562,220,976
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 539,830,921,782 and 1,124,343,331,458
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.