Home / 153,476-333,200

Finding the Third Proportional to 153,476 and 333,200

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 153,476 and 333,200 is: 723,385.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,476 : 333,200 = 333,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,476/333,200 = 333,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,476x = 333,200 × 333,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,476x = 111,022,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,022,240,000/153,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,385.02

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.