Home / 227,786-544,032

Finding the Third Proportional to 227,786 and 544,032

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 227,786 and 544,032 is: 1,299,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,786 : 544,032 = 544,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,786/544,032 = 544,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,786x = 544,032 × 544,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,786x = 295,970,817,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,970,817,024/227,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,337.17

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 113,893 and 272,016
Half scale
Find third proportional to 455,572 and 1,088,064
Double scale
Find third proportional to 227,788 and 544,037
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 341,679 and 816,048
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.