Home / 356,292-532,710

Finding the Third Proportional to 356,292 and 532,710

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 356,292 and 532,710 is: 796,481.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,292 : 532,710 = 532,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,292/532,710 = 532,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,292x = 532,710 × 532,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,292x = 283,779,944,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,779,944,100/356,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,481.38

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 178,146 and 266,355
Half scale
Find third proportional to 712,584 and 1,065,420
Double scale
Find third proportional to 356,294 and 532,713
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 534,438 and 799,065
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.