Home / 275,526-584,118

Finding the Third Proportional to 275,526 and 584,118

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 275,526 and 584,118 is: 1,238,336.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,526 : 584,118 = 584,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,526/584,118 = 584,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,526x = 584,118 × 584,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,526x = 341,193,837,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,193,837,924/275,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,336.27

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 137,763 and 292,059
Half scale
Find third proportional to 551,052 and 1,168,236
Double scale
Find third proportional to 275,528 and 584,122
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 413,289 and 876,177
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.