Finding the Third Proportional to 110,328 and 170,484
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 110,328 and 170,484 is: 263,439.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,328 : 170,484 = 170,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,328/170,484 = 170,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,328x = 170,484 × 170,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,328x = 29,064,794,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,064,794,256/110,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 263,439.87
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 55,164 and 85,242
Half scale
Find third proportional to 220,656 and 340,968
Double scale
Find third proportional to 110,330 and 170,487
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 165,492 and 255,726
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.