Finding the Third Proportional to 276,913 and 414,908
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 276,913 and 414,908 is: 621,670.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,913 : 414,908 = 414,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,913/414,908 = 414,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,913x = 414,908 × 414,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,913x = 172,148,648,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,148,648,464/276,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,670.52
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 138,456.50 and 207,454
Half scale
Find third proportional to 553,826 and 829,816
Double scale
Find third proportional to 276,915 and 414,911
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 415,369.50 and 622,362
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.