Home / 127,593-298,021

Finding the Third Proportional to 127,593 and 298,021

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 127,593 and 298,021 is: 696,092.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,593 : 298,021 = 298,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,593/298,021 = 298,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,593x = 298,021 × 298,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,593x = 88,816,516,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,816,516,441/127,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,092.39

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 63,796.50 and 149,010.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 255,186 and 596,042
Double scale
Find third proportional to 127,595 and 298,026
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 191,389.50 and 447,031.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.34) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.