Finding the Third Proportional to 369,036 and 808,488
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 369,036 and 808,488 is: 1,771,244.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,036 : 808,488 = 808,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,036/808,488 = 808,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,036x = 808,488 × 808,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,036x = 653,652,846,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 653,652,846,144/369,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,771,244.12
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 184,518 and 404,244
Half scale
Find third proportional to 738,072 and 1,616,976
Double scale
Find third proportional to 369,038 and 808,492
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 553,554 and 1,212,732
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.