Finding the Third Proportional to 133,812 and 201,852
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 133,812 and 201,852 is: 304,488.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,812 : 201,852 = 201,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,812/201,852 = 201,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,812x = 201,852 × 201,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,812x = 40,744,229,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,744,229,904/133,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 304,488.61
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 66,906 and 100,926
Half scale
Find third proportional to 267,624 and 403,704
Double scale
Find third proportional to 133,814 and 201,855
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 200,718 and 302,778
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.