Home / 267,670-367,045

Finding the Third Proportional to 267,670 and 367,045

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 267,670 and 367,045 is: 503,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,670 : 367,045 = 367,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,670/367,045 = 367,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,670x = 367,045 × 367,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,670x = 134,722,032,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,722,032,025/267,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,313.90

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.