Home / 106,316-171,301

Finding the Third Proportional to 106,316 and 171,301

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 106,316 and 171,301 is: 276,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,316 : 171,301 = 171,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,316/171,301 = 171,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,316x = 171,301 × 171,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,316x = 29,344,032,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,344,032,601/106,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,007.68

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 53,158 and 85,650.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 212,632 and 342,602
Double scale
Find third proportional to 106,318 and 171,304
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 159,474 and 256,951.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.61) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.