Home / 329,487.75-719,389.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 329,487.75 and 719,389.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 329,487.75 and 719,389.69 is: 1,570,685.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,487.75 : 719,389.69 = 719,389.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,487.75/719,389.69 = 719,389.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,487.75x = 719,389.69 × 719,389.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,487.75x = 517,521,522,481.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,521,522,481.35/329,487.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,685.17

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.