Home / 704,016-1,495,296

Finding the Third Proportional to 704,016 and 1,495,296

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 704,016 and 1,495,296 is: 3,175,936.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,016 : 1,495,296 = 1,495,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,016/1,495,296 = 1,495,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,016x = 1,495,296 × 1,495,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,016x = 2,235,910,127,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,910,127,616/704,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,936.52

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 352,008 and 747,648
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,408,032 and 2,990,592
Double scale
Find third proportional to 704,018 and 1,495,300
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,056,024 and 2,242,944
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.