Home / 502,766-1,084,264

Finding the Third Proportional to 502,766 and 1,084,264

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 502,766 and 1,084,264 is: 2,338,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,766 : 1,084,264 = 1,084,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,766/1,084,264 = 1,084,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,766x = 1,084,264 × 1,084,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,766x = 1,175,628,421,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,628,421,696/502,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,321.25

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 251,383 and 542,132
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,005,532 and 2,168,528
Double scale
Find third proportional to 502,768 and 1,084,268
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 754,149 and 1,626,396
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.