Home / 439,033.50-957,628.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 439,033.50 and 957,628.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 439,033.50 and 957,628.50 is: 2,088,798.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,033.50 : 957,628.50 = 957,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,033.50/957,628.50 = 957,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,033.50x = 957,628.50 × 957,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,033.50x = 917,052,344,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,052,344,012.25/439,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,798.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.