Finding the Third Proportional to 225,384 and 351,000
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 225,384 and 351,000 is: 546,627.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,384 : 351,000 = 351,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,384/351,000 = 351,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,384x = 351,000 × 351,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,384x = 123,201,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,201,000,000/225,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 546,627.09
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 112,692 and 175,500
Half scale
Find third proportional to 450,768 and 702,000
Double scale
Find third proportional to 225,386 and 351,003
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 338,076 and 526,500
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.