Finding the Third Proportional to 504,934 and 1,106,434
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 504,934 and 1,106,434 is: 2,424,467.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,934 : 1,106,434 = 1,106,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,934/1,106,434 = 1,106,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,934x = 1,106,434 × 1,106,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,934x = 1,224,196,196,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,224,196,196,356/504,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,424,467.75
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 252,467 and 553,217
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,009,868 and 2,212,868
Double scale
Find third proportional to 504,936 and 1,106,438
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 757,401 and 1,659,651
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.