Finding the Third Proportional to 821,033 and 1,803,903.50
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 821,033 and 1,803,903.50 is: 3,963,382.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
821,033 : 1,803,903.50 = 1,803,903.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
821,033/1,803,903.50 = 1,803,903.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
821,033x = 1,803,903.50 × 1,803,903.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
821,033x = 3,254,067,837,312.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,254,067,837,312.25/821,033 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,963,382.52
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 410,516.50 and 901,951.75
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,642,066 and 3,607,807
Double scale
Find third proportional to 821,035 and 1,803,908
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,231,549.50 and 2,705,855.25
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.