Home / 633,716-1,366,970

Finding the Third Proportional to 633,716 and 1,366,970

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 633,716 and 1,366,970 is: 2,948,650.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,716 : 1,366,970 = 1,366,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,716/1,366,970 = 1,366,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,716x = 1,366,970 × 1,366,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,716x = 1,868,606,980,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,606,980,900/633,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,650.47

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.