Home / 653,032.13-1,009,059.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 653,032.13 and 1,009,059.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 653,032.13 and 1,009,059.19 is: 1,559,188.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,032.13 : 1,009,059.19 = 1,009,059.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,032.13/1,009,059.19 = 1,009,059.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,032.13x = 1,009,059.19 × 1,009,059.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,032.13x = 1,018,200,443,878.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,200,443,878.16/653,032.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,188.90

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.