Finding the Third Proportional to 235,016 and 353,050
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 235,016 and 353,050 is: 530,365.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,016 : 353,050 = 353,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,016/353,050 = 353,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,016x = 353,050 × 353,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,016x = 124,644,302,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,644,302,500/235,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 530,365.18
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 117,508 and 176,525
Half scale
Find third proportional to 470,032 and 706,100
Double scale
Find third proportional to 235,018 and 353,053
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 352,524 and 529,575
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.