Home / 143,111-210,290

Finding the Third Proportional to 143,111 and 210,290

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 143,111 and 210,290 is: 309,004.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,111 : 210,290 = 210,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,111/210,290 = 210,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,111x = 210,290 × 210,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,111x = 44,221,884,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,221,884,100/143,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,004.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.