Finding the Third Proportional to 109,648 and 235,924
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 109,648 and 235,924 is: 507,625.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,648 : 235,924 = 235,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,648/235,924 = 235,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,648x = 235,924 × 235,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,648x = 55,660,133,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,660,133,776/109,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,625.62
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 54,824 and 117,962
Half scale
Find third proportional to 219,296 and 471,848
Double scale
Find third proportional to 109,650 and 235,928
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 164,472 and 353,886
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.