Finding the Third Proportional to 382,282 and 607,216
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 382,282 and 607,216 is: 964,500.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,282 : 607,216 = 607,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,282/607,216 = 607,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,282x = 607,216 × 607,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,282x = 368,711,270,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,711,270,656/382,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,500.74
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 191,141 and 303,608
Half scale
Find third proportional to 764,564 and 1,214,432
Double scale
Find third proportional to 382,284 and 607,219
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 573,423 and 910,824
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.