Home / 722,936.50-1,570,323

Finding the Third Proportional to 722,936.50 and 1,570,323

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 722,936.50 and 1,570,323 is: 3,410,969.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,936.50 : 1,570,323 = 1,570,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,936.50/1,570,323 = 1,570,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,936.50x = 1,570,323 × 1,570,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,936.50x = 2,465,914,324,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,914,324,329/722,936.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410,969.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.