Home / 297,225-641,826

Finding the Third Proportional to 297,225 and 641,826

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 297,225 and 641,826 is: 1,385,955.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,225 : 641,826 = 641,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,225/641,826 = 641,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,225x = 641,826 × 641,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,225x = 411,940,614,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,940,614,276/297,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,955.47

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.