Finding the Third Proportional to 126,148 and 210,238
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 126,148 and 210,238 is: 350,382.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,148 : 210,238 = 210,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,148/210,238 = 210,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,148x = 210,238 × 210,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,148x = 44,200,016,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,200,016,644/126,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,382.22
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 63,074 and 105,119
Half scale
Find third proportional to 252,296 and 420,476
Double scale
Find third proportional to 126,150 and 210,241
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 189,222 and 315,357
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.67) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.