Home / 334,377-723,291

Finding the Third Proportional to 334,377 and 723,291

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 334,377 and 723,291 is: 1,564,551.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,377 : 723,291 = 723,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,377/723,291 = 723,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,377x = 723,291 × 723,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,377x = 523,149,870,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,149,870,681/334,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,551.00

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.