Finding the Third Proportional to 267,804 and 367,218
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 267,804 and 367,218 is: 503,536.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,804 : 367,218 = 367,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,804/367,218 = 367,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,804x = 367,218 × 367,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,804x = 134,849,059,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,849,059,524/267,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,536.39
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 133,902 and 183,609
Half scale
Find third proportional to 535,608 and 734,436
Double scale
Find third proportional to 267,806 and 367,221
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 401,706 and 550,827
1.5x scale
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.