Home / 164,520-352,350

Finding the Third Proportional to 164,520 and 352,350

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 164,520 and 352,350 is: 754,622.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,520 : 352,350 = 352,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,520/352,350 = 352,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,520x = 352,350 × 352,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,520x = 124,150,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,150,522,500/164,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,622.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.