Finding the Third Proportional to 364,656 and 787,632
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 364,656 and 787,632 is: 1,701,231.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
364,656 : 787,632 = 787,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
364,656/787,632 = 787,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
364,656x = 787,632 × 787,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
364,656x = 620,364,167,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,364,167,424/364,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,231.21
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 182,328 and 393,816
Half scale
Find third proportional to 729,312 and 1,575,264
Double scale
Find third proportional to 364,658 and 787,636
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 546,984 and 1,181,448
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.