Home / 336,994.49-733,499.30

Finding the Third Proportional to 336,994.49 and 733,499.30

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 336,994.49 and 733,499.30 is: 1,596,528.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,994.49 : 733,499.30 = 733,499.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,994.49/733,499.30 = 733,499.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,994.49x = 733,499.30 × 733,499.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,994.49x = 538,021,218,516.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,021,218,516.12/336,994.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,528.24

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.