Finding the Third Proportional to 418,554 and 915,348
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 418,554 and 915,348 is: 2,001,801.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,554 : 915,348 = 915,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,554/915,348 = 915,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,554x = 915,348 × 915,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,554x = 837,861,961,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 837,861,961,104/418,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,001,801.35
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 209,277 and 457,674
Half scale
Find third proportional to 837,108 and 1,830,696
Double scale
Find third proportional to 418,556 and 915,352
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 627,831 and 1,373,022
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.