Home / 341,055-568,390.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 341,055 and 568,390.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 341,055 and 568,390.50 is: 947,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,055 : 568,390.50 = 568,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,055/568,390.50 = 568,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,055x = 568,390.50 × 568,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,055x = 323,067,760,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,067,760,490.25/341,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,260.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.67) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.