Finding the Third Proportional to 124,749 and 195,469
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 124,749 and 195,469 is: 306,280.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,749 : 195,469 = 195,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,749/195,469 = 195,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,749x = 195,469 × 195,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,749x = 38,208,129,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,208,129,961/124,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,280.05
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 62,374.50 and 97,734.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 249,498 and 390,938
Double scale
Find third proportional to 124,751 and 195,472
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 187,123.50 and 293,203.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.57) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.