Home / 365,796-798,624

Finding the Third Proportional to 365,796 and 798,624

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 365,796 and 798,624 is: 1,743,595.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,796 : 798,624 = 798,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,796/798,624 = 798,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,796x = 798,624 × 798,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,796x = 637,800,293,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,800,293,376/365,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,595.59

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 182,898 and 399,312
Half scale
Find third proportional to 731,592 and 1,597,248
Double scale
Find third proportional to 365,798 and 798,628
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 548,694 and 1,197,936
1.5x scale

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.