Finding the Third Proportional to 795,768 and 1,628,308
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 795,768 and 1,628,308 is: 3,331,859.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795,768 : 1,628,308 = 1,628,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795,768/1,628,308 = 1,628,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795,768x = 1,628,308 × 1,628,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795,768x = 2,651,386,942,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,651,386,942,864/795,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,331,859.21
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 397,884 and 814,154
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,591,536 and 3,256,616
Double scale
Find third proportional to 795,770 and 1,628,312
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,193,652 and 2,442,462
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.05) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.