Home / 513,768-1,063,344

Finding the Third Proportional to 513,768 and 1,063,344

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 513,768 and 1,063,344 is: 2,200,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,768 : 1,063,344 = 1,063,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,768/1,063,344 = 1,063,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,768x = 1,063,344 × 1,063,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,768x = 1,130,700,462,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,700,462,336/513,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,799.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.