Home / 164,132-353,373

Finding the Third Proportional to 164,132 and 353,373

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 164,132 and 353,373 is: 760,805.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,132 : 353,373 = 353,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,132/353,373 = 353,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,132x = 353,373 × 353,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,132x = 124,872,477,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,872,477,129/164,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,805.19

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.