Finding the Third Proportional to 353,824 and 747,584
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 353,824 and 747,584 is: 1,579,547.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,824 : 747,584 = 747,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,824/747,584 = 747,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,824x = 747,584 × 747,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,824x = 558,881,837,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 558,881,837,056/353,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,579,547.56
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 176,912 and 373,792
Half scale
Find third proportional to 707,648 and 1,495,168
Double scale
Find third proportional to 353,826 and 747,588
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 530,736 and 1,121,376
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.