Finding the Third Proportional to 351,682 and 519,795
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 351,682 and 519,795 is: 768,270.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,682 : 519,795 = 519,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,682/519,795 = 519,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,682x = 519,795 × 519,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,682x = 270,186,842,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 270,186,842,025/351,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 768,270.32
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 175,841 and 259,897.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 703,364 and 1,039,590
Double scale
Find third proportional to 351,684 and 519,798
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 527,523 and 779,692.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.48) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.