Finding the Third Proportional to 815,394 and 1,199,124
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 815,394 and 1,199,124 is: 1,763,439.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,394 : 1,199,124 = 1,199,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,394/1,199,124 = 1,199,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,394x = 1,199,124 × 1,199,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,394x = 1,437,898,367,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,437,898,367,376/815,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,763,439.97
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 407,697 and 599,562
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,630,788 and 2,398,248
Double scale
Find third proportional to 815,396 and 1,199,127
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,223,091 and 1,798,686
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.