Finding the Third Proportional to 194,100 and 294,654
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 194,100 and 294,654 is: 447,300.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,100 : 294,654 = 294,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,100/294,654 = 294,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,100x = 294,654 × 294,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,100x = 86,820,979,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,820,979,716/194,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,300.26
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 97,050 and 147,327
Half scale
Find third proportional to 388,200 and 589,308
Double scale
Find third proportional to 194,102 and 294,657
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 291,150 and 441,981
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.