Home / 630,182-968,634

Finding the Third Proportional to 630,182 and 968,634

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 630,182 and 968,634 is: 1,488,858.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,182 : 968,634 = 968,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,182/968,634 = 968,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,182x = 968,634 × 968,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,182x = 938,251,825,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,251,825,956/630,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,858.50

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.