Home / 622.69-955.76

Finding the Third Proportional to 622.69 and 955.76

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 622.69 and 955.76 is: 1,466.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.69 : 955.76 = 955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.69/955.76 = 955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.69x = 955.76 × 955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.69x = 913,473.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,473.00/622.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.