Finding the Third Proportional to 415,664 and 893,487
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 415,664 and 893,487 is: 1,920,587.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,664 : 893,487 = 893,487 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,664/893,487 = 893,487/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,664x = 893,487 × 893,487 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,664x = 798,319,019,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,319,019,169/415,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,920,587.35
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 207,832 and 446,743.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 831,328 and 1,786,974
Double scale
Find third proportional to 415,666 and 893,491
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 623,496 and 1,340,230.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.