Finding the Third Proportional to 190,682 and 419,572
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 190,682 and 419,572 is: 923,215.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,682 : 419,572 = 419,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,682/419,572 = 419,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,682x = 419,572 × 419,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,682x = 176,040,663,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,040,663,184/190,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,215.95
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 95,341 and 209,786
Half scale
Find third proportional to 381,364 and 839,144
Double scale
Find third proportional to 190,684 and 419,576
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 286,023 and 629,358
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.