Home / 1,013,084-1,563,487

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,084 and 1,563,487

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,084 and 1,563,487 is: 2,412,920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,084 : 1,563,487 = 1,563,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,084/1,563,487 = 1,563,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,084x = 1,563,487 × 1,563,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,084x = 2,444,491,599,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,491,599,169/1,013,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,920.94

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.