Finding the Third Proportional to 636,882 and 929,068
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 636,882 and 929,068 is: 1,355,301.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
636,882 : 929,068 = 929,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
636,882/929,068 = 929,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
636,882x = 929,068 × 929,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
636,882x = 863,167,348,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 863,167,348,624/636,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,301.84
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 318,441 and 464,534
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,273,764 and 1,858,136
Double scale
Find third proportional to 636,884 and 929,071
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 955,323 and 1,393,602
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.