Finding the Third Proportional to 149,810 and 322,924
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 149,810 and 322,924 is: 696,081.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,810 : 322,924 = 322,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,810/322,924 = 322,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,810x = 322,924 × 322,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,810x = 104,279,909,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,279,909,776/149,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 696,081.10
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 74,905 and 161,462
Half scale
Find third proportional to 299,620 and 645,848
Double scale
Find third proportional to 149,812 and 322,928
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 224,715 and 484,386
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.