Home / 111,313-247,506

Finding the Third Proportional to 111,313 and 247,506

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 111,313 and 247,506 is: 550,333.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,313 : 247,506 = 247,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,313/247,506 = 247,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,313x = 247,506 × 247,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,313x = 61,259,220,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,259,220,036/111,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,333.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.22) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.