Home / 202,852-435,594

Finding the Third Proportional to 202,852 and 435,594

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 202,852 and 435,594 is: 935,372.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,852 : 435,594 = 435,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,852/435,594 = 435,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,852x = 435,594 × 435,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,852x = 189,742,132,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,742,132,836/202,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,372.26

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 101,426 and 217,797
Half scale
Find third proportional to 405,704 and 871,188
Double scale
Find third proportional to 202,854 and 435,598
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 304,278 and 653,391
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.