Finding the Third Proportional to 150,426 and 330,372
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 150,426 and 330,372 is: 725,577.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,426 : 330,372 = 330,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,426/330,372 = 330,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,426x = 330,372 × 330,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,426x = 109,145,658,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,145,658,384/150,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,577.08
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 75,213 and 165,186
Half scale
Find third proportional to 300,852 and 660,744
Double scale
Find third proportional to 150,428 and 330,376
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 225,639 and 495,558
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.