Home / 225,204-316,746

Finding the Third Proportional to 225,204 and 316,746

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 225,204 and 316,746 is: 445,498.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,204 : 316,746 = 316,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,204/316,746 = 316,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,204x = 316,746 × 316,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,204x = 100,328,028,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,328,028,516/225,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,498.43

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 112,602 and 158,373
Half scale
Find third proportional to 450,408 and 633,492
Double scale
Find third proportional to 225,206 and 316,749
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 337,806 and 475,119
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.