Finding the Third Proportional to 445,488 and 643,656
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 445,488 and 643,656 is: 929,975.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,488 : 643,656 = 643,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,488/643,656 = 643,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,488x = 643,656 × 643,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,488x = 414,293,046,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,293,046,336/445,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 929,975.77
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 222,744 and 321,828
Half scale
Find third proportional to 890,976 and 1,287,312
Double scale
Find third proportional to 445,490 and 643,659
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 668,232 and 965,484
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.