Finding the Third Proportional to 103,150 and 219,788
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 103,150 and 219,788 is: 468,315.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,150 : 219,788 = 219,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,150/219,788 = 219,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,150x = 219,788 × 219,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,150x = 48,306,764,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,306,764,944/103,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,315.70
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 51,575 and 109,894
Half scale
Find third proportional to 206,300 and 439,576
Double scale
Find third proportional to 103,152 and 219,792
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 154,725 and 329,682
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.