Finding the Third Proportional to 701,198 and 1,535,072
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 701,198 and 1,535,072 is: 3,360,600.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,198 : 1,535,072 = 1,535,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,198/1,535,072 = 1,535,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,198x = 1,535,072 × 1,535,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,198x = 2,356,446,045,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,356,446,045,184/701,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,360,600.07
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 350,599 and 767,536
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,402,396 and 3,070,144
Double scale
Find third proportional to 701,200 and 1,535,076
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,051,797 and 2,302,608
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.