Finding the Third Proportional to 35,360 and 76,254
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 35,360 and 76,254 is: 164,442.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,360 : 76,254 = 76,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,360/76,254 = 76,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,360x = 76,254 × 76,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,360x = 5,814,672,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,814,672,516/35,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,442.10
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 17,680 and 38,127
Half scale
Find third proportional to 70,720 and 152,508
Double scale
Find third proportional to 35,362 and 76,258
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 53,040 and 114,381
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.