Finding the Third Proportional to 400,668 and 816,180
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 400,668 and 816,180 is: 1,662,597.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,668 : 816,180 = 816,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,668/816,180 = 816,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,668x = 816,180 × 816,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,668x = 666,149,792,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,149,792,400/400,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,662,597.94
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 200,334 and 408,090
Half scale
Find third proportional to 801,336 and 1,632,360
Double scale
Find third proportional to 400,670 and 816,184
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 601,002 and 1,224,270
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.