Finding the Third Proportional to 190,647 and 405,945
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 190,647 and 405,945 is: 864,379.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,647 : 405,945 = 405,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,647/405,945 = 405,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,647x = 405,945 × 405,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,647x = 164,791,343,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,791,343,025/190,647 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 864,379.42
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 95,323.50 and 202,972.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 381,294 and 811,890
Double scale
Find third proportional to 190,649 and 405,949
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 285,970.50 and 608,917.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.