Home / 595,095-906,574.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 595,095 and 906,574.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 595,095 and 906,574.50 is: 1,381,085.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,095 : 906,574.50 = 906,574.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,095/906,574.50 = 906,574.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,095x = 906,574.50 × 906,574.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,095x = 821,877,324,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,877,324,050.25/595,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,085.92

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.