Finding the Third Proportional to 154,008 and 334,368
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 154,008 and 334,368 is: 725,949.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,008 : 334,368 = 334,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,008/334,368 = 334,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,008x = 334,368 × 334,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,008x = 111,801,959,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,801,959,424/154,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 725,949.04
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 77,004 and 167,184
Half scale
Find third proportional to 308,016 and 668,736
Double scale
Find third proportional to 154,010 and 334,372
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 231,012 and 501,552
1.5x scale
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.