Finding the Third Proportional to 104,794 and 224,384
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 104,794 and 224,384 is: 480,449.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,794 : 224,384 = 224,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,794/224,384 = 224,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,794x = 224,384 × 224,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,794x = 50,348,179,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,348,179,456/104,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,449.07
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 52,397 and 112,192
Half scale
Find third proportional to 209,588 and 448,768
Double scale
Find third proportional to 104,796 and 224,388
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 157,191 and 336,576
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.