Home / 244.13-375.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 244.13 and 375.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 244.13 and 375.19 is: 576.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244.13 : 375.19 = 375.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244.13/375.19 = 375.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244.13x = 375.19 × 375.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244.13x = 140,765.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,765.66/244.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.61

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.