Finding the Third Proportional to 607,602 and 1,329,629
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 607,602 and 1,329,629 is: 2,909,656.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,602 : 1,329,629 = 1,329,629 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,602/1,329,629 = 1,329,629/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,602x = 1,329,629 × 1,329,629 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,602x = 1,767,913,277,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,767,913,277,641/607,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,909,656.78
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 303,801 and 664,814.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,215,204 and 2,659,258
Double scale
Find third proportional to 607,604 and 1,329,633
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 911,403 and 1,994,443.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.