Finding the Third Proportional to 313,392 and 739,668
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 313,392 and 739,668 is: 1,745,764.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,392 : 739,668 = 739,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,392/739,668 = 739,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,392x = 739,668 × 739,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,392x = 547,108,750,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 547,108,750,224/313,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,764.89
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 156,696 and 369,834
Half scale
Find third proportional to 626,784 and 1,479,336
Double scale
Find third proportional to 313,394 and 739,673
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 470,088 and 1,109,502
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.