Finding the Third Proportional to 100,448 and 207,430
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 100,448 and 207,430 is: 428,353.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,448 : 207,430 = 207,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,448/207,430 = 207,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,448x = 207,430 × 207,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,448x = 43,027,204,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,027,204,900/100,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,353.03
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 50,224 and 103,715
Half scale
Find third proportional to 200,896 and 414,860
Double scale
Find third proportional to 100,450 and 207,434
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 150,672 and 311,145
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.