Finding the Third Proportional to 625,228 and 968,730
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 625,228 and 968,730 is: 1,500,952.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,228 : 968,730 = 968,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,228/968,730 = 968,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,228x = 968,730 × 968,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,228x = 938,437,812,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 938,437,812,900/625,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,500,952.95
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 312,614 and 484,365
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,250,456 and 1,937,460
Double scale
Find third proportional to 625,230 and 968,733
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 937,842 and 1,453,095
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.