Home / 621,130-1,337,364

Finding the Third Proportional to 621,130 and 1,337,364

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 621,130 and 1,337,364 is: 2,879,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,130 : 1,337,364 = 1,337,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,130/1,337,364 = 1,337,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,130x = 1,337,364 × 1,337,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,130x = 1,788,542,468,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,542,468,496/621,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,497.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.