Finding the Third Proportional to 647,070 and 1,405,916
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 647,070 and 1,405,916 is: 3,054,692.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
647,070 : 1,405,916 = 1,405,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
647,070/1,405,916 = 1,405,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
647,070x = 1,405,916 × 1,405,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
647,070x = 1,976,599,799,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,976,599,799,056/647,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,054,692.38
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 323,535 and 702,958
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,294,140 and 2,811,832
Double scale
Find third proportional to 647,072 and 1,405,920
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 970,605 and 2,108,874
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.