Finding the Third Proportional to 567,864 and 1,250,950.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 567,864 and 1,250,950.50 is: 2,755,725.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,864 : 1,250,950.50 = 1,250,950.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,864/1,250,950.50 = 1,250,950.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,864x = 1,250,950.50 × 1,250,950.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,864x = 1,564,877,153,450.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,877,153,450.25/567,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,755,725.23
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 283,932 and 625,475.25
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,135,728 and 2,501,901
Double scale
Find third proportional to 567,866 and 1,250,955
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 851,796 and 1,876,425.75
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.