Home / 794,500-1,193,525

Finding the Third Proportional to 794,500 and 1,193,525

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 794,500 and 1,193,525 is: 1,792,953.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,500 : 1,193,525 = 1,193,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,500/1,193,525 = 1,193,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,500x = 1,193,525 × 1,193,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,500x = 1,424,501,925,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,501,925,625/794,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,953.97

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 397,250 and 596,762.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,589,000 and 2,387,050
Double scale
Find third proportional to 794,502 and 1,193,528
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,191,750 and 1,790,287.50
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.