Finding the Third Proportional to 582,392 and 1,193,011
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 582,392 and 1,193,011 is: 2,443,844.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,392 : 1,193,011 = 1,193,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,392/1,193,011 = 1,193,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,392x = 1,193,011 × 1,193,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,392x = 1,423,275,246,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,275,246,121/582,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,443,844.09
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 291,196 and 596,505.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,164,784 and 2,386,022
Double scale
Find third proportional to 582,394 and 1,193,015
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 873,588 and 1,789,516.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.