Finding the Third Proportional to 192,206 and 408,060
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 192,206 and 408,060 is: 866,325.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,206 : 408,060 = 408,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,206/408,060 = 408,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,206x = 408,060 × 408,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,206x = 166,512,963,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,512,963,600/192,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 866,325.52
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 96,103 and 204,030
Half scale
Find third proportional to 384,412 and 816,120
Double scale
Find third proportional to 192,208 and 408,064
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 288,309 and 612,090
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.