Home / 393,007.50-842,094

Finding the Third Proportional to 393,007.50 and 842,094

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 393,007.50 and 842,094 is: 1,804,348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,007.50 : 842,094 = 842,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,007.50/842,094 = 842,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,007.50x = 842,094 × 842,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,007.50x = 709,122,304,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,122,304,836/393,007.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,348.02

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.