Home / 164,454-353,844

Finding the Third Proportional to 164,454 and 353,844

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 164,454 and 353,844 is: 761,341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,454 : 353,844 = 353,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,454/353,844 = 353,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,454x = 353,844 × 353,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,454x = 125,205,576,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,205,576,336/164,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,341.02

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.