Finding the Third Proportional to 181,102 and 393,344
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 181,102 and 393,344 is: 854,322.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
181,102 : 393,344 = 393,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
181,102/393,344 = 393,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
181,102x = 393,344 × 393,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
181,102x = 154,719,502,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,719,502,336/181,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,322.44
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 90,551 and 196,672
Half scale
Find third proportional to 362,204 and 786,688
Double scale
Find third proportional to 181,104 and 393,348
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 271,653 and 590,016
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.