Home / 438,363-945,000

Finding the Third Proportional to 438,363 and 945,000

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 438,363 and 945,000 is: 2,037,181.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,363 : 945,000 = 945,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,363/945,000 = 945,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,363x = 945,000 × 945,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,363x = 893,025,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,025,000,000/438,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,037,181.51

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 219,181.50 and 472,500
Half scale
Find third proportional to 876,726 and 1,890,000
Double scale
Find third proportional to 438,365 and 945,004
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 657,544.50 and 1,417,500
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.