Finding the Third Proportional to 293,754 and 439,516
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 293,754 and 439,516 is: 657,605.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,754 : 439,516 = 439,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,754/439,516 = 439,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,754x = 439,516 × 439,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,754x = 193,174,314,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,174,314,256/293,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,605.73
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 146,877 and 219,758
Half scale
Find third proportional to 587,508 and 879,032
Double scale
Find third proportional to 293,756 and 439,519
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 440,631 and 659,274
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.