Home / 148,176-325,896

Finding the Third Proportional to 148,176 and 325,896

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 148,176 and 325,896 is: 716,770.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,176 : 325,896 = 325,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,176/325,896 = 325,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,176x = 325,896 × 325,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,176x = 106,208,202,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,208,202,816/148,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,770.62

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 74,088 and 162,948
Half scale
Find third proportional to 296,352 and 651,792
Double scale
Find third proportional to 148,178 and 325,900
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 222,264 and 488,844
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.