Home / 344,038-754,496

Finding the Third Proportional to 344,038 and 754,496

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 344,038 and 754,496 is: 1,654,655.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,038 : 754,496 = 754,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,038/754,496 = 754,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,038x = 754,496 × 754,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,038x = 569,264,214,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,264,214,016/344,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,655.05

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 172,019 and 377,248
Half scale
Find third proportional to 688,076 and 1,508,992
Double scale
Find third proportional to 344,040 and 754,500
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 516,057 and 1,131,744
1.5x scale

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.