Finding the Third Proportional to 639,513 and 1,367,644.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 639,513 and 1,367,644.50 is: 2,924,806.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
639,513 : 1,367,644.50 = 1,367,644.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
639,513/1,367,644.50 = 1,367,644.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
639,513x = 1,367,644.50 × 1,367,644.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
639,513x = 1,870,451,478,380.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,870,451,478,380.25/639,513 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,924,806.03
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 319,756.50 and 683,822.25
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,279,026 and 2,735,289
Double scale
Find third proportional to 639,515 and 1,367,649
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 959,269.50 and 2,051,466.75
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.