Finding the Third Proportional to 325,743 and 469,926
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 325,743 and 469,926 is: 677,928.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
325,743 : 469,926 = 469,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
325,743/469,926 = 469,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
325,743x = 469,926 × 469,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
325,743x = 220,830,445,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,830,445,476/325,743 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 677,928.45
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 162,871.50 and 234,963
Half scale
Find third proportional to 651,486 and 939,852
Double scale
Find third proportional to 325,745 and 469,929
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 488,614.50 and 704,889
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.