Finding the Third Proportional to 309,346 and 675,508
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 309,346 and 675,508 is: 1,475,083.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,346 : 675,508 = 675,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,346/675,508 = 675,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,346x = 675,508 × 675,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,346x = 456,311,058,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,311,058,064/309,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,475,083.10
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 154,673 and 337,754
Half scale
Find third proportional to 618,692 and 1,351,016
Double scale
Find third proportional to 309,348 and 675,512
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 464,019 and 1,013,262
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.