Home / 626,762-954,827

Finding the Third Proportional to 626,762 and 954,827

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 626,762 and 954,827 is: 1,454,610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,762 : 954,827 = 954,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,762/954,827 = 954,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,762x = 954,827 × 954,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,762x = 911,694,599,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,694,599,929/626,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,610.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.