Finding the Third Proportional to 663,580 and 1,007,658
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 663,580 and 1,007,658 is: 1,530,146.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
663,580 : 1,007,658 = 1,007,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
663,580/1,007,658 = 1,007,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
663,580x = 1,007,658 × 1,007,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
663,580x = 1,015,374,644,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,015,374,644,964/663,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,530,146.55
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 331,790 and 503,829
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,327,160 and 2,015,316
Double scale
Find third proportional to 663,582 and 1,007,661
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 995,370 and 1,511,487
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.