Finding the Third Proportional to 336,582 and 736,524
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 336,582 and 736,524 is: 1,611,695.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,582 : 736,524 = 736,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,582/736,524 = 736,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,582x = 736,524 × 736,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,582x = 542,467,602,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,467,602,576/336,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,611,695.23
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 168,291 and 368,262
Half scale
Find third proportional to 673,164 and 1,473,048
Double scale
Find third proportional to 336,584 and 736,528
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 504,873 and 1,104,786
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.