Home / 1,354-1,807

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354 and 1,807

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,354 and 1,807 is: 2,411.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354 : 1,807 = 1,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354/1,807 = 1,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354x = 1,807 × 1,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354x = 3,265,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,249/1,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411.56

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.33) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.