Finding the Third Proportional to 63,752 and 132,752
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 63,752 and 132,752 is: 276,432.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,752 : 132,752 = 132,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,752/132,752 = 132,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,752x = 132,752 × 132,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,752x = 17,623,093,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,623,093,504/63,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,432.01
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 31,876 and 66,376
Half scale
Find third proportional to 127,504 and 265,504
Double scale
Find third proportional to 63,754 and 132,756
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 95,628 and 199,128
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.