Home / 784,436-1,104,634

Finding the Third Proportional to 784,436 and 1,104,634

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 784,436 and 1,104,634 is: 1,555,533.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,436 : 1,104,634 = 1,104,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,436/1,104,634 = 1,104,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,436x = 1,104,634 × 1,104,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,436x = 1,220,216,273,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,216,273,956/784,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,533.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.