Home / 625,308-968,852

Finding the Third Proportional to 625,308 and 968,852

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 625,308 and 968,852 is: 1,501,138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,308 : 968,852 = 968,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,308/968,852 = 968,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,308x = 968,852 × 968,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,308x = 938,674,197,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,674,197,904/625,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,138.96

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 312,654 and 484,426
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,250,616 and 1,937,704
Double scale
Find third proportional to 625,310 and 968,855
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 937,962 and 1,453,278
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.