Home / 710,243.44-1,553,347.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 710,243.44 and 1,553,347.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 710,243.44 and 1,553,347.69 is: 3,397,270.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,243.44 : 1,553,347.69 = 1,553,347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,243.44/1,553,347.69 = 1,553,347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,243.44x = 1,553,347.69 × 1,553,347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,243.44x = 2,412,889,038,261.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,889,038,261.60/710,243.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,397,270.44

Related Problems

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.