Finding the Third Proportional to 51,080,786 and 113,498,980
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 51,080,786 and 113,498,980 is: 252,189,119.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,080,786 : 113,498,980 = 113,498,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,080,786/113,498,980 = 113,498,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,080,786x = 113,498,980 × 113,498,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,080,786x = 12,882,018,461,040,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,882,018,461,040,400/51,080,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,189,119.82
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 25,540,393 and 56,749,490
Half scale
Find third proportional to 102,161,572 and 226,997,960
Double scale
Find third proportional to 51,080,788 and 113,498,984
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 76,621,179 and 170,248,470
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.22) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.