Finding the Third Proportional to 141,346 and 307,230
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 141,346 and 307,230 is: 667,795.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,346 : 307,230 = 307,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,346/307,230 = 307,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,346x = 307,230 × 307,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,346x = 94,390,272,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,390,272,900/141,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,795.85
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 70,673 and 153,615
Half scale
Find third proportional to 282,692 and 614,460
Double scale
Find third proportional to 141,348 and 307,234
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 212,019 and 460,845
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.