Finding the Third Proportional to 433,330 and 966,235
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 433,330 and 966,235 is: 2,154,501.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,330 : 966,235 = 966,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,330/966,235 = 966,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,330x = 966,235 × 966,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,330x = 933,610,075,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,610,075,225/433,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,154,501.36
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 216,665 and 483,117.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 866,660 and 1,932,470
Double scale
Find third proportional to 433,332 and 966,239
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 649,995 and 1,449,352.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.23) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.