Home / 193,608-415,230

Finding the Third Proportional to 193,608 and 415,230

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 193,608 and 415,230 is: 890,541.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,608 : 415,230 = 415,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,608/415,230 = 415,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,608x = 415,230 × 415,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,608x = 172,415,952,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,415,952,900/193,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,541.47

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.