Finding the Third Proportional to 429,132 and 630,560
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 429,132 and 630,560 is: 926,535.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,132 : 630,560 = 630,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,132/630,560 = 630,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,132x = 630,560 × 630,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,132x = 397,605,913,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,605,913,600/429,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 926,535.22
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 214,566 and 315,280
Half scale
Find third proportional to 858,264 and 1,261,120
Double scale
Find third proportional to 429,134 and 630,563
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 643,698 and 945,840
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.