Home / 730-730

Finding the Third Proportional to 730 and 730

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 730 and 730 is: 730

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730 : 730 = 730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730/730 = 730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730x = 730 × 730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730x = 532,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,900/730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.