Home / 565,588-1,334,010

Finding the Third Proportional to 565,588 and 1,334,010

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 565,588 and 1,334,010 is: 3,146,429.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,588 : 1,334,010 = 1,334,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,588/1,334,010 = 1,334,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,588x = 1,334,010 × 1,334,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,588x = 1,779,582,680,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,582,680,100/565,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,146,429.34

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.