Finding the Third Proportional to 141,393 and 304,926
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 141,393 and 304,926 is: 657,598.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,393 : 304,926 = 304,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,393/304,926 = 304,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,393x = 304,926 × 304,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,393x = 92,979,865,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,979,865,476/141,393 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,598.79
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 70,696.50 and 152,463
Half scale
Find third proportional to 282,786 and 609,852
Double scale
Find third proportional to 141,395 and 304,930
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 212,089.50 and 457,389
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.