Finding the Third Proportional to 92,376 and 197,388
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 92,376 and 197,388 is: 421,776.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,376 : 197,388 = 197,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,376/197,388 = 197,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,376x = 197,388 × 197,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,376x = 38,962,022,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,962,022,544/92,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,776.46
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 46,188 and 98,694
Half scale
Find third proportional to 184,752 and 394,776
Double scale
Find third proportional to 92,378 and 197,392
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 138,564 and 296,082
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.