Home / 736,923-1,118,679

Finding the Third Proportional to 736,923 and 1,118,679

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 736,923 and 1,118,679 is: 1,698,200.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,923 : 1,118,679 = 1,118,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,923/1,118,679 = 1,118,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,923x = 1,118,679 × 1,118,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,923x = 1,251,442,705,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,442,705,041/736,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,200.09

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 368,461.50 and 559,339.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,473,846 and 2,237,358
Double scale
Find third proportional to 736,925 and 1,118,682
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,105,384.50 and 1,678,018.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.