Finding the Third Proportional to 61,376,614 and 131,263,571
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 61,376,614 and 131,263,571 is: 280,727,852.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,376,614 : 131,263,571 = 131,263,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,376,614/131,263,571 = 131,263,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,376,614x = 131,263,571 × 131,263,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,376,614x = 17,230,125,071,672,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,230,125,071,672,040/61,376,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 280,727,852.98
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 30,688,307 and 65,631,785.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 122,753,228 and 262,527,142
Double scale
Find third proportional to 61,376,616 and 131,263,575
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 92,064,921 and 196,895,356.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.