Finding the Third Proportional to 362,096 and 547,804
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 362,096 and 547,804 is: 828,755.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,096 : 547,804 = 547,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,096/547,804 = 547,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,096x = 547,804 × 547,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,096x = 300,089,222,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,089,222,416/362,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,755.97
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 181,048 and 273,902
Half scale
Find third proportional to 724,192 and 1,095,608
Double scale
Find third proportional to 362,098 and 547,807
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 543,144 and 821,706
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.