Finding the Third Proportional to 466,285.50 and 701,154
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 466,285.50 and 701,154 is: 1,054,326.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,285.50 : 701,154 = 701,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,285.50/701,154 = 701,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,285.50x = 701,154 × 701,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,285.50x = 491,616,931,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,616,931,716/466,285.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,326.01
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 233,142.75 and 350,577
Half scale
Find third proportional to 932,571 and 1,402,308
Double scale
Find third proportional to 466,288 and 701,157
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 699,428.25 and 1,051,731
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.