Finding the Third Proportional to 364,586 and 800,884
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 364,586 and 800,884 is: 1,759,297.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,586 : 800,884 = 800,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,586/800,884 = 800,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,586x = 800,884 × 800,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,586x = 641,415,181,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 641,415,181,456/364,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,759,297.34
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 182,293 and 400,442
Half scale
Find third proportional to 729,172 and 1,601,768
Double scale
Find third proportional to 364,588 and 800,888
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 546,879 and 1,201,326
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.