Finding the Third Proportional to 323,984 and 668,669
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 323,984 and 668,669 is: 1,380,062.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,984 : 668,669 = 668,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,984/668,669 = 668,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,984x = 668,669 × 668,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,984x = 447,118,231,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,118,231,561/323,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,062.69
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 161,992 and 334,334.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 647,968 and 1,337,338
Double scale
Find third proportional to 323,986 and 668,673
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 485,976 and 1,003,003.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.06) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.