Finding the Third Proportional to 706,228 and 1,569,375
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 706,228 and 1,569,375 is: 3,487,454.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
706,228 : 1,569,375 = 1,569,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
706,228/1,569,375 = 1,569,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
706,228x = 1,569,375 × 1,569,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
706,228x = 2,462,937,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,462,937,890,625/706,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,454.32
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 353,114 and 784,687.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,412,456 and 3,138,750
Double scale
Find third proportional to 706,230 and 1,569,379
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,059,342 and 2,354,062.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.22) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.