Home / 464,564-984,951

Finding the Third Proportional to 464,564 and 984,951

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 464,564 and 984,951 is: 2,088,255.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,564 : 984,951 = 984,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,564/984,951 = 984,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,564x = 984,951 × 984,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,564x = 970,128,472,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,128,472,401/464,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,255.81

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 232,282 and 492,475.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 929,128 and 1,969,902
Double scale
Find third proportional to 464,566 and 984,955
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 696,846 and 1,477,426.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.