Finding the Third Proportional to 175,264 and 380,052
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 175,264 and 380,052 is: 824,125.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,264 : 380,052 = 380,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,264/380,052 = 380,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,264x = 380,052 × 380,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,264x = 144,439,522,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 144,439,522,704/175,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 824,125.45
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 87,632 and 190,026
Half scale
Find third proportional to 350,528 and 760,104
Double scale
Find third proportional to 175,266 and 380,056
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 262,896 and 570,078
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.