Home / 492,166.13-771,054.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 492,166.13 and 771,054.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 492,166.13 and 771,054.19 is: 1,207,975.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,166.13 : 771,054.19 = 771,054.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,166.13/771,054.19 = 771,054.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,166.13x = 771,054.19 × 771,054.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,166.13x = 594,524,560,061.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,524,560,061.29/492,166.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,975.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.57) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.