Finding the Third Proportional to 192,048 and 276,651
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 192,048 and 276,651 is: 398,524.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,048 : 276,651 = 276,651 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,048/276,651 = 276,651/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,048x = 276,651 × 276,651 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,048x = 76,535,775,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,535,775,801/192,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 398,524.20
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 96,024 and 138,325.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 384,096 and 553,302
Double scale
Find third proportional to 192,050 and 276,654
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 288,072 and 414,976.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.