Finding the Third Proportional to 333,270 and 476,241.75
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 333,270 and 476,241.75 is: 680,547.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,270 : 476,241.75 = 476,241.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,270/476,241.75 = 476,241.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,270x = 476,241.75 × 476,241.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,270x = 226,806,204,443.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,806,204,443.06/333,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,547.92
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 166,635 and 238,120.88
Half scale
Find third proportional to 666,540 and 952,483.50
Double scale
Find third proportional to 333,272 and 476,245
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 499,905 and 714,362.63
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.