Home / 519,475.50-829,876.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 519,475.50 and 829,876.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 519,475.50 and 829,876.50 is: 1,325,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,475.50 : 829,876.50 = 829,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,475.50/829,876.50 = 829,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,475.50x = 829,876.50 × 829,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,475.50x = 688,695,005,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,695,005,252.25/519,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,750.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.60) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.