Home / 201,909-295,519

Finding the Third Proportional to 201,909 and 295,519

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 201,909 and 295,519 is: 432,528.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,909 : 295,519 = 295,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,909/295,519 = 295,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,909x = 295,519 × 295,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,909x = 87,331,479,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,331,479,361/201,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,528.91

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.