Finding the Third Proportional to 629,324 and 1,363,588
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 629,324 and 1,363,588 is: 2,954,554.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,324 : 1,363,588 = 1,363,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,324/1,363,588 = 1,363,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,324x = 1,363,588 × 1,363,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,324x = 1,859,372,233,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,859,372,233,744/629,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,954,554.78
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 314,662 and 681,794
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,258,648 and 2,727,176
Double scale
Find third proportional to 629,326 and 1,363,592
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 943,986 and 2,045,382
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.