Finding the Third Proportional to 355,044 and 772,296
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 355,044 and 772,296 is: 1,679,907.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,044 : 772,296 = 772,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,044/772,296 = 772,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,044x = 772,296 × 772,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,044x = 596,441,111,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,441,111,616/355,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,679,907.59
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 177,522 and 386,148
Half scale
Find third proportional to 710,088 and 1,544,592
Double scale
Find third proportional to 355,046 and 772,300
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 532,566 and 1,158,444
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.