Home / 335,364-523,464

Finding the Third Proportional to 335,364 and 523,464

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 335,364 and 523,464 is: 817,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,364 : 523,464 = 523,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,364/523,464 = 523,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,364x = 523,464 × 523,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,364x = 274,014,559,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,014,559,296/335,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,066.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.