Finding the Third Proportional to 350,652 and 766,914
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 350,652 and 766,914 is: 1,677,324.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,652 : 766,914 = 766,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,652/766,914 = 766,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,652x = 766,914 × 766,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,652x = 588,157,083,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 588,157,083,396/350,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,324.19
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 175,326 and 383,457
Half scale
Find third proportional to 701,304 and 1,533,828
Double scale
Find third proportional to 350,654 and 766,918
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 525,978 and 1,150,371
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.