Finding the Third Proportional to 310,520 and 668,607
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 310,520 and 668,607 is: 1,439,634.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,520 : 668,607 = 668,607 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,520/668,607 = 668,607/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,520x = 668,607 × 668,607 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,520x = 447,035,320,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,035,320,449/310,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,634.55
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 155,260 and 334,303.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 621,040 and 1,337,214
Double scale
Find third proportional to 310,522 and 668,611
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 465,780 and 1,002,910.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.