Finding the Third Proportional to 150,567 and 325,944
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 150,567 and 325,944 is: 705,596.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,567 : 325,944 = 325,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,567/325,944 = 325,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,567x = 325,944 × 325,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,567x = 106,239,491,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,239,491,136/150,567 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 705,596.12
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 75,283.50 and 162,972
Half scale
Find third proportional to 301,134 and 651,888
Double scale
Find third proportional to 150,569 and 325,948
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 225,850.50 and 488,916
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.