Home / 664,241.50-1,057,453

Finding the Third Proportional to 664,241.50 and 1,057,453

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 664,241.50 and 1,057,453 is: 1,683,434.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,241.50 : 1,057,453 = 1,057,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,241.50/1,057,453 = 1,057,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,241.50x = 1,057,453 × 1,057,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,241.50x = 1,118,206,847,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,206,847,209/664,241.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,434.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.