Finding the Third Proportional to 194,088 and 422,347
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 194,088 and 422,347 is: 919,052.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,088 : 422,347 = 422,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,088/422,347 = 422,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,088x = 422,347 × 422,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,088x = 178,376,988,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,376,988,409/194,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,052.12
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 97,044 and 211,173.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 388,176 and 844,694
Double scale
Find third proportional to 194,090 and 422,351
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 291,132 and 633,520.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.