Finding the Third Proportional to 81,628,344 and 177,605,049
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 81,628,344 and 177,605,049 is: 386,428,927.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,628,344 : 177,605,049 = 177,605,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,628,344/177,605,049 = 177,605,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,628,344x = 177,605,049 × 177,605,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,628,344x = 31,543,553,430,292,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,543,553,430,292,400/81,628,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 386,428,927.56
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 40,814,172 and 88,802,524.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 163,256,688 and 355,210,098
Double scale
Find third proportional to 81,628,346 and 177,605,053
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 122,442,516 and 266,407,573.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.