Home / 566,290-1,244,480

Finding the Third Proportional to 566,290 and 1,244,480

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 566,290 and 1,244,480 is: 2,734,871.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,290 : 1,244,480 = 1,244,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,290/1,244,480 = 1,244,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,290x = 1,244,480 × 1,244,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,290x = 1,548,730,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,730,470,400/566,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734,871.66

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 283,145 and 622,240
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,132,580 and 2,488,960
Double scale
Find third proportional to 566,292 and 1,244,484
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 849,435 and 1,866,720
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.