Finding the Third Proportional to 106,637 and 233,362
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 106,637 and 233,362 is: 510,684.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,637 : 233,362 = 233,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,637/233,362 = 233,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,637x = 233,362 × 233,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,637x = 54,457,823,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,457,823,044/106,637 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,684.13
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 53,318.50 and 116,681
Half scale
Find third proportional to 213,274 and 466,724
Double scale
Find third proportional to 106,639 and 233,366
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 159,955.50 and 350,043
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.