Home / 695,582-1,465,876

Finding the Third Proportional to 695,582 and 1,465,876

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 695,582 and 1,465,876 is: 3,089,200.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,582 : 1,465,876 = 1,465,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,582/1,465,876 = 1,465,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,582x = 1,465,876 × 1,465,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,582x = 2,148,792,447,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,792,447,376/695,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,200.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.