Finding the Third Proportional to 270,150 and 576,756
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 270,150 and 576,756 is: 1,231,343.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,150 : 576,756 = 576,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,150/576,756 = 576,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,150x = 576,756 × 576,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,150x = 332,647,483,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,647,483,536/270,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,343.64
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 135,075 and 288,378
Half scale
Find third proportional to 540,300 and 1,153,512
Double scale
Find third proportional to 270,152 and 576,760
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 405,225 and 865,134
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.