Finding the Third Proportional to 303,102 and 474,093
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 303,102 and 474,093 is: 741,546.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,102 : 474,093 = 474,093 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,102/474,093 = 474,093/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,102x = 474,093 × 474,093 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,102x = 224,764,172,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,764,172,649/303,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,546.32
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 151,551 and 237,046.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 606,204 and 948,186
Double scale
Find third proportional to 303,104 and 474,096
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 454,653 and 711,139.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.