Finding the Third Proportional to 105,363 and 230,832
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 105,363 and 230,832 is: 505,712.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,363 : 230,832 = 230,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,363/230,832 = 230,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,363x = 230,832 × 230,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,363x = 53,283,412,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,283,412,224/105,363 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,712.75
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 52,681.50 and 115,416
Half scale
Find third proportional to 210,726 and 461,664
Double scale
Find third proportional to 105,365 and 230,836
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 158,044.50 and 346,248
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.