Finding the Third Proportional to 456,768 and 702,624
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 456,768 and 702,624 is: 1,080,812.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,768 : 702,624 = 702,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,768/702,624 = 702,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,768x = 702,624 × 702,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,768x = 493,680,485,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 493,680,485,376/456,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,080,812.33
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 228,384 and 351,312
Half scale
Find third proportional to 913,536 and 1,405,248
Double scale
Find third proportional to 456,770 and 702,627
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 685,152 and 1,053,936
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.