Finding the Third Proportional to 535,554 and 773,847
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 535,554 and 773,847 is: 1,118,167.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,554 : 773,847 = 773,847 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,554/773,847 = 773,847/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,554x = 773,847 × 773,847 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,554x = 598,839,179,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,839,179,409/535,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,118,167.69
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 267,777 and 386,923.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,071,108 and 1,547,694
Double scale
Find third proportional to 535,556 and 773,850
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 803,331 and 1,160,770.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.