Finding the Third Proportional to 190,416 and 418,191
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 190,416 and 418,191 is: 918,429.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,416 : 418,191 = 418,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,416/418,191 = 418,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,416x = 418,191 × 418,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,416x = 174,883,712,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,883,712,481/190,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,429.71
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 95,208 and 209,095.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 380,832 and 836,382
Double scale
Find third proportional to 190,418 and 418,195
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 285,624 and 627,286.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.