Finding the Third Proportional to 809,892 and 1,772,334
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 809,892 and 1,772,334 is: 3,878,502.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
809,892 : 1,772,334 = 1,772,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
809,892/1,772,334 = 1,772,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
809,892x = 1,772,334 × 1,772,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
809,892x = 3,141,167,807,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,141,167,807,556/809,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,878,502.08
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 404,946 and 886,167
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,619,784 and 3,544,668
Double scale
Find third proportional to 809,894 and 1,772,338
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,214,838 and 2,658,501
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.