Home / 622,363-1,267,559

Finding the Third Proportional to 622,363 and 1,267,559

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 622,363 and 1,267,559 is: 2,581,621.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,363 : 1,267,559 = 1,267,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,363/1,267,559 = 1,267,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,363x = 1,267,559 × 1,267,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,363x = 1,606,705,818,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,705,818,481/622,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,621.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.