Home / 190,270.69-409,245.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 190,270.69 and 409,245.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 190,270.69 and 409,245.75 is: 880,230.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,270.69 : 409,245.75 = 409,245.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,270.69/409,245.75 = 409,245.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,270.69x = 409,245.75 × 409,245.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,270.69x = 167,482,083,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,482,083,893.06/190,270.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,230.61

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.