Home / 378,969-810,453

Finding the Third Proportional to 378,969 and 810,453

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 378,969 and 810,453 is: 1,733,213.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,969 : 810,453 = 810,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,969/810,453 = 810,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,969x = 810,453 × 810,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,969x = 656,834,065,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,834,065,209/378,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,213.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.