Home / 666,108-1,015,848

Finding the Third Proportional to 666,108 and 1,015,848

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 666,108 and 1,015,848 is: 1,549,218.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,108 : 1,015,848 = 1,015,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,108/1,015,848 = 1,015,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,108x = 1,015,848 × 1,015,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,108x = 1,031,947,159,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,947,159,104/666,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,218.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.