Home / 482,562-953,014

Finding the Third Proportional to 482,562 and 953,014

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 482,562 and 953,014 is: 1,882,111.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,562 : 953,014 = 953,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,562/953,014 = 953,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,562x = 953,014 × 953,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,562x = 908,235,684,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,235,684,196/482,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,111.90

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 241,281 and 476,507
Half scale
Find third proportional to 965,124 and 1,906,028
Double scale
Find third proportional to 482,564 and 953,018
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 723,843 and 1,429,521
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.97) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.