Home / 210,772.13-341,582.06

Finding the Third Proportional to 210,772.13 and 341,582.06

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 210,772.13 and 341,582.06 is: 553,575.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,772.13 : 341,582.06 = 341,582.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,772.13/341,582.06 = 341,582.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,772.13x = 341,582.06 × 341,582.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,772.13x = 116,678,305,421.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,678,305,421.75/210,772.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,575.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.62) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.