Home / 713,696-1,569,340

Finding the Third Proportional to 713,696 and 1,569,340

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 713,696 and 1,569,340 is: 3,450,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,696 : 1,569,340 = 1,569,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,696/1,569,340 = 1,569,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,696x = 1,569,340 × 1,569,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,696x = 2,462,828,035,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,828,035,600/713,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,808.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.