Finding the Third Proportional to 535,454 and 1,164,220
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 535,454 and 1,164,220 is: 2,531,325.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,454 : 1,164,220 = 1,164,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,454/1,164,220 = 1,164,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,454x = 1,164,220 × 1,164,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,454x = 1,355,408,208,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,355,408,208,400/535,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,531,325.21
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 267,727 and 582,110
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,070,908 and 2,328,440
Double scale
Find third proportional to 535,456 and 1,164,224
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 803,181 and 1,746,330
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.