Home / 374,916-535,752

Finding the Third Proportional to 374,916 and 535,752

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 374,916 and 535,752 is: 765,585.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,916 : 535,752 = 535,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,916/535,752 = 535,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,916x = 535,752 × 535,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,916x = 287,030,205,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,030,205,504/374,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,585.37

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 187,458 and 267,876
Half scale
Find third proportional to 749,832 and 1,071,504
Double scale
Find third proportional to 374,918 and 535,755
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 562,374 and 803,628
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.