Home / 267,718-367,098

Finding the Third Proportional to 267,718 and 367,098

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 267,718 and 367,098 is: 503,369.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,718 : 367,098 = 367,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,718/367,098 = 367,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,718x = 367,098 × 367,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,718x = 134,760,941,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,760,941,604/267,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,369.00

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.