Home / 595,066.50-906,538.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 595,066.50 and 906,538.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 595,066.50 and 906,538.50 is: 1,381,042.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,066.50 : 906,538.50 = 906,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,066.50/906,538.50 = 906,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,066.50x = 906,538.50 × 906,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,066.50x = 821,812,051,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,812,051,982.25/595,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,042.37

Related Problems

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.