Finding the Third Proportional to 78,122,070 and 165,101,472
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 78,122,070 and 165,101,472 is: 348,921,835.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,122,070 : 165,101,472 = 165,101,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,122,070/165,101,472 = 165,101,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,122,070x = 165,101,472 × 165,101,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,122,070x = 27,258,496,056,566,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,258,496,056,566,784/78,122,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,921,835.49
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 39,061,035 and 82,550,736
Half scale
Find third proportional to 156,244,140 and 330,202,944
Double scale
Find third proportional to 78,122,072 and 165,101,476
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 117,183,105 and 247,652,208
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.