Home / 592,116-902,898

Finding the Third Proportional to 592,116 and 902,898

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 592,116 and 902,898 is: 1,376,799.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,116 : 902,898 = 902,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,116/902,898 = 902,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,116x = 902,898 × 902,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,116x = 815,224,798,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,224,798,404/592,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,799.14

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 296,058 and 451,449
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,184,232 and 1,805,796
Double scale
Find third proportional to 592,118 and 902,901
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 888,174 and 1,354,347
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.