Finding the Third Proportional to 643,380 and 1,375,096
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 643,380 and 1,375,096 is: 2,938,992.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,380 : 1,375,096 = 1,375,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,380/1,375,096 = 1,375,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,380x = 1,375,096 × 1,375,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,380x = 1,890,889,009,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,890,889,009,216/643,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,938,992.52
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 321,690 and 687,548
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,286,760 and 2,750,192
Double scale
Find third proportional to 643,382 and 1,375,100
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 965,070 and 2,062,644
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.