Home / 560,112-1,229,088

Finding the Third Proportional to 560,112 and 1,229,088

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 560,112 and 1,229,088 is: 2,697,062.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,112 : 1,229,088 = 1,229,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,112/1,229,088 = 1,229,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,112x = 1,229,088 × 1,229,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,112x = 1,510,657,311,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,657,311,744/560,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697,062.93

Related Problems

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.