Home / 632,244-1,382,514

Finding the Third Proportional to 632,244 and 1,382,514

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 632,244 and 1,382,514 is: 3,023,112.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,244 : 1,382,514 = 1,382,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,244/1,382,514 = 1,382,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,244x = 1,382,514 × 1,382,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,244x = 1,911,344,960,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,344,960,196/632,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023,112.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.