Finding the Third Proportional to 385,350 and 613,696
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 385,350 and 613,696 is: 977,352.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,350 : 613,696 = 613,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,350/613,696 = 613,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,350x = 613,696 × 613,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,350x = 376,622,780,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,622,780,416/385,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,352.49
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 192,675 and 306,848
Half scale
Find third proportional to 770,700 and 1,227,392
Double scale
Find third proportional to 385,352 and 613,699
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 578,025 and 920,544
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.