Home / 784,476-1,104,714

Finding the Third Proportional to 784,476 and 1,104,714

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 784,476 and 1,104,714 is: 1,555,679.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,476 : 1,104,714 = 1,104,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,476/1,104,714 = 1,104,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,476x = 1,104,714 × 1,104,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,476x = 1,220,393,021,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,393,021,796/784,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,679.23

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.