Finding the Third Proportional to 126,804 and 193,590
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 126,804 and 193,590 is: 295,551.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,804 : 193,590 = 193,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,804/193,590 = 193,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,804x = 193,590 × 193,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,804x = 37,477,088,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,477,088,100/126,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,551.31
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 63,402 and 96,795
Half scale
Find third proportional to 253,608 and 387,180
Double scale
Find third proportional to 126,806 and 193,593
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 190,206 and 290,385
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.