Finding the Third Proportional to 225,504 and 356,806
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 225,504 and 356,806 is: 564,559.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,504 : 356,806 = 356,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,504/356,806 = 356,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,504x = 356,806 × 356,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,504x = 127,310,521,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,310,521,636/225,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,559.93
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 112,752 and 178,403
Half scale
Find third proportional to 451,008 and 713,612
Double scale
Find third proportional to 225,506 and 356,809
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 338,256 and 535,209
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.58) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.