Home / 763,327-1,036,673

Finding the Third Proportional to 763,327 and 1,036,673

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 763,327 and 1,036,673 is: 1,407,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,327 : 1,036,673 = 1,036,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,327/1,036,673 = 1,036,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,327x = 1,036,673 × 1,036,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,327x = 1,074,690,908,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,690,908,929/763,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,903.70

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.