Home / 176,368-266,141

Finding the Third Proportional to 176,368 and 266,141

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 176,368 and 266,141 is: 401,609.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,368 : 266,141 = 266,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,368/266,141 = 266,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,368x = 266,141 × 266,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,368x = 70,831,031,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,831,031,881/176,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,609.32

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 88,184 and 133,070.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 352,736 and 532,282
Double scale
Find third proportional to 176,370 and 266,144
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 264,552 and 399,211.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.