Finding the Third Proportional to 309,472 and 669,200
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 309,472 and 669,200 is: 1,447,073.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,472 : 669,200 = 669,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,472/669,200 = 669,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,472x = 669,200 × 669,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,472x = 447,828,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,828,640,000/309,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,073.21
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 154,736 and 334,600
Half scale
Find third proportional to 618,944 and 1,338,400
Double scale
Find third proportional to 309,474 and 669,204
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 464,208 and 1,003,800
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.