Home / 800,329-1,220,820

Finding the Third Proportional to 800,329 and 1,220,820

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 800,329 and 1,220,820 is: 1,862,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,329 : 1,220,820 = 1,220,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,329/1,220,820 = 1,220,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,329x = 1,220,820 × 1,220,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,329x = 1,490,401,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,401,472,400/800,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,236.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.