Finding the Third Proportional to 125,388 and 192,018
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 125,388 and 192,018 is: 294,054.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
125,388 : 192,018 = 192,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
125,388/192,018 = 192,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
125,388x = 192,018 × 192,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
125,388x = 36,870,912,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,870,912,324/125,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,054.55
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 62,694 and 96,009
Half scale
Find third proportional to 250,776 and 384,036
Double scale
Find third proportional to 125,390 and 192,021
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 188,082 and 288,027
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.