Home / 565,593-1,229,358

Finding the Third Proportional to 565,593 and 1,229,358

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 565,593 and 1,229,358 is: 2,672,100.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,593 : 1,229,358 = 1,229,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,593/1,229,358 = 1,229,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,593x = 1,229,358 × 1,229,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,593x = 1,511,321,092,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,321,092,164/565,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,100.07

Related Problems

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.