Finding the Third Proportional to 66,983,784 and 143,659,452
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 66,983,784 and 143,659,452 is: 308,104,990.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,983,784 : 143,659,452 = 143,659,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,983,784/143,659,452 = 143,659,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,983,784x = 143,659,452 × 143,659,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,983,784x = 20,638,038,148,940,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,638,038,148,940,304/66,983,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,104,990.74
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 33,491,892 and 71,829,726
Half scale
Find third proportional to 133,967,568 and 287,318,904
Double scale
Find third proportional to 66,983,786 and 143,659,456
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 100,475,676 and 215,489,178
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.