Home / 294,904.55-645,004.27

Finding the Third Proportional to 294,904.55 and 645,004.27

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 294,904.55 and 645,004.27 is: 1,410,729.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,904.55 : 645,004.27 = 645,004.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,904.55/645,004.27 = 645,004.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,904.55x = 645,004.27 × 645,004.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,904.55x = 416,030,502,674.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,030,502,674.45/294,904.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,729.36

Related Problems

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.