Finding the Third Proportional to 416,730 and 630,907.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 416,730 and 630,907.50 is: 955,161.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,730 : 630,907.50 = 630,907.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,730/630,907.50 = 630,907.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,730x = 630,907.50 × 630,907.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,730x = 398,044,273,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,044,273,556.25/416,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,161.07
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 208,365 and 315,453.75
Half scale
Find third proportional to 833,460 and 1,261,815
Double scale
Find third proportional to 416,732 and 630,911
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 625,095 and 946,361.25
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.