Home / 650,704-1,193,408

Finding the Third Proportional to 650,704 and 1,193,408

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 650,704 and 1,193,408 is: 2,188,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,704 : 1,193,408 = 1,193,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,704/1,193,408 = 1,193,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,704x = 1,193,408 × 1,193,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,704x = 1,424,222,654,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,222,654,464/650,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,741.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.83) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.