Home / 793,004-1,189,749

Finding the Third Proportional to 793,004 and 1,189,749

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 793,004 and 1,189,749 is: 1,784,988.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,004 : 1,189,749 = 1,189,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,004/1,189,749 = 1,189,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,004x = 1,189,749 × 1,189,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,004x = 1,415,502,683,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,502,683,001/793,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784,988.07

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 396,502 and 594,874.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,586,008 and 2,379,498
Double scale
Find third proportional to 793,006 and 1,189,752
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,189,506 and 1,784,623.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.