Finding the Third Proportional to 154,246 and 210,130
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 154,246 and 210,130 is: 286,261.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,246 : 210,130 = 210,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,246/210,130 = 210,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,246x = 210,130 × 210,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,246x = 44,154,616,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,154,616,900/154,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,261.02
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 77,123 and 105,065
Half scale
Find third proportional to 308,492 and 420,260
Double scale
Find third proportional to 154,248 and 210,133
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 231,369 and 315,195
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.