Finding the Third Proportional to 376,764 and 528,042
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 376,764 and 528,042 is: 740,061.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,764 : 528,042 = 528,042 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,764/528,042 = 528,042/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,764x = 528,042 × 528,042 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,764x = 278,828,353,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,828,353,764/376,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,061.03
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 188,382 and 264,021
Half scale
Find third proportional to 753,528 and 1,056,084
Double scale
Find third proportional to 376,766 and 528,045
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 565,146 and 792,063
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.