Home / 212,734-453,626

Finding the Third Proportional to 212,734 and 453,626

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 212,734 and 453,626 is: 967,295.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,734 : 453,626 = 453,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,734/453,626 = 453,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,734x = 453,626 × 453,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,734x = 205,776,547,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,776,547,876/212,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,295.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.