Home / 349,871.91-763,052.91

Finding the Third Proportional to 349,871.91 and 763,052.91

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 349,871.91 and 763,052.91 is: 1,664,179.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,871.91 : 763,052.91 = 763,052.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,871.91/763,052.91 = 763,052.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,871.91x = 763,052.91 × 763,052.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,871.91x = 582,249,737,736.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,249,737,736.57/349,871.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,179.74

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.