Finding the Third Proportional to 301,377 and 663,015
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 301,377 and 663,015 is: 1,458,601.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,377 : 663,015 = 663,015 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,377/663,015 = 663,015/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,377x = 663,015 × 663,015 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,377x = 439,588,890,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,588,890,225/301,377 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,458,601.32
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 150,688.50 and 331,507.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 602,754 and 1,326,030
Double scale
Find third proportional to 301,379 and 663,019
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 452,065.50 and 994,522.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.