Finding the Third Proportional to 672,626 and 1,447,300
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 672,626 and 1,447,300 is: 3,114,178.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,626 : 1,447,300 = 1,447,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,626/1,447,300 = 1,447,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,626x = 1,447,300 × 1,447,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,626x = 2,094,677,290,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,094,677,290,000/672,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,114,178.30
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 336,313 and 723,650
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,345,252 and 2,894,600
Double scale
Find third proportional to 672,628 and 1,447,304
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,008,939 and 2,170,950
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.