Home / 336,946-732,941

Finding the Third Proportional to 336,946 and 732,941

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 336,946 and 732,941 is: 1,594,328.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,946 : 732,941 = 732,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,946/732,941 = 732,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,946x = 732,941 × 732,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,946x = 537,202,509,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,202,509,481/336,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,328.20

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 168,473 and 366,470.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 673,892 and 1,465,882
Double scale
Find third proportional to 336,948 and 732,945
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 505,419 and 1,099,411.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.