Finding the Third Proportional to 51,258,722 and 112,253,966
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 51,258,722 and 112,253,966 is: 245,830,414.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,258,722 : 112,253,966 = 112,253,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,258,722/112,253,966 = 112,253,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,258,722x = 112,253,966 × 112,253,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,258,722x = 12,600,952,882,729,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,600,952,882,729,156/51,258,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,830,414.63
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 25,629,361 and 56,126,983
Half scale
Find third proportional to 102,517,444 and 224,507,932
Double scale
Find third proportional to 51,258,724 and 112,253,970
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 76,888,083 and 168,380,949
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.