Finding the Third Proportional to 602,603 and 826,302
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 602,603 and 826,302 is: 1,133,042.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,603 : 826,302 = 826,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,603/826,302 = 826,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,603x = 826,302 × 826,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,603x = 682,774,995,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,774,995,204/602,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,133,042.81
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 301,301.50 and 413,151
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,205,206 and 1,652,604
Double scale
Find third proportional to 602,605 and 826,305
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 903,904.50 and 1,239,453
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.