Home / 760,682.25-1,087,706.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 760,682.25 and 1,087,706.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 760,682.25 and 1,087,706.25 is: 1,555,320.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,682.25 : 1,087,706.25 = 1,087,706.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,682.25/1,087,706.25 = 1,087,706.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,682.25x = 1,087,706.25 × 1,087,706.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,682.25x = 1,183,104,886,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,104,886,289.06/760,682.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,320.75

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.