Finding the Third Proportional to 633,262 and 1,292,354
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 633,262 and 1,292,354 is: 2,637,421.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,262 : 1,292,354 = 1,292,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,262/1,292,354 = 1,292,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,262x = 1,292,354 × 1,292,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,262x = 1,670,178,861,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,670,178,861,316/633,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,637,421.57
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 316,631 and 646,177
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,266,524 and 2,584,708
Double scale
Find third proportional to 633,264 and 1,292,358
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 949,893 and 1,938,531
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.