Finding the Third Proportional to 621,572 and 934,671
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 621,572 and 934,671 is: 1,405,484.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
621,572 : 934,671 = 934,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
621,572/934,671 = 934,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
621,572x = 934,671 × 934,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
621,572x = 873,609,878,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,609,878,241/621,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,484.61
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 310,786 and 467,335.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,243,144 and 1,869,342
Double scale
Find third proportional to 621,574 and 934,674
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 932,358 and 1,402,006.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.