Finding the Third Proportional to 69,202 and 151,608
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 69,202 and 151,608 is: 332,143.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,202 : 151,608 = 151,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,202/151,608 = 151,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,202x = 151,608 × 151,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,202x = 22,984,985,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,984,985,664/69,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 332,143.37
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 34,601 and 75,804
Half scale
Find third proportional to 138,404 and 303,216
Double scale
Find third proportional to 69,204 and 151,612
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 103,803 and 227,412
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.