Finding the Third Proportional to 310,894 and 670,828
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 310,894 and 670,828 is: 1,447,471.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,894 : 670,828 = 670,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,894/670,828 = 670,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,894x = 670,828 × 670,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,894x = 450,010,205,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,010,205,584/310,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,471.50
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 155,447 and 335,414
Half scale
Find third proportional to 621,788 and 1,341,656
Double scale
Find third proportional to 310,896 and 670,832
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 466,341 and 1,006,242
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.