Finding the Third Proportional to 345,066 and 754,284
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 345,066 and 754,284 is: 1,648,798.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,066 : 754,284 = 754,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,066/754,284 = 754,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,066x = 754,284 × 754,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,066x = 568,944,352,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,944,352,656/345,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,798.64
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 172,533 and 377,142
Half scale
Find third proportional to 690,132 and 1,508,568
Double scale
Find third proportional to 345,068 and 754,288
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 517,599 and 1,131,426
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.