Home / 404,074-606,111

Finding the Third Proportional to 404,074 and 606,111

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 404,074 and 606,111 is: 909,166.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,074 : 606,111 = 606,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,074/606,111 = 606,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,074x = 606,111 × 606,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,074x = 367,370,544,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,370,544,321/404,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,166.50

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.