Home / 369,099-553,650

Finding the Third Proportional to 369,099 and 553,650

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 369,099 and 553,650 is: 830,477.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,099 : 553,650 = 553,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,099/553,650 = 553,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,099x = 553,650 × 553,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,099x = 306,528,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,528,322,500/369,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,477.25

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 184,549.50 and 276,825
Half scale
Find third proportional to 738,198 and 1,107,300
Double scale
Find third proportional to 369,101 and 553,653
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 553,648.50 and 830,475
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.