Finding the Third Proportional to 665,103 and 1,454,622
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 665,103 and 1,454,622 is: 3,181,349.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,103 : 1,454,622 = 1,454,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,103/1,454,622 = 1,454,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,103x = 1,454,622 × 1,454,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,103x = 2,115,925,162,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,115,925,162,884/665,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,181,349.60
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 332,551.50 and 727,311
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,330,206 and 2,909,244
Double scale
Find third proportional to 665,105 and 1,454,626
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 997,654.50 and 2,181,933
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.