Home / 789,588-1,125,333

Finding the Third Proportional to 789,588 and 1,125,333

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 789,588 and 1,125,333 is: 1,603,841.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,588 : 1,125,333 = 1,125,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,588/1,125,333 = 1,125,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,588x = 1,125,333 × 1,125,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,588x = 1,266,374,360,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,374,360,889/789,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,841.95

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 394,794 and 562,666.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,579,176 and 2,250,666
Double scale
Find third proportional to 789,590 and 1,125,336
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,184,382 and 1,687,999.50
1.5x scale

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.