Home / 740,106-1,107,141.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 740,106 and 1,107,141.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 740,106 and 1,107,141.75 is: 1,656,199.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,106 : 1,107,141.75 = 1,107,141.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,106/1,107,141.75 = 1,107,141.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,106x = 1,107,141.75 × 1,107,141.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,106x = 1,225,762,854,593.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,762,854,593.06/740,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,199.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.