Finding the Third Proportional to 823,020 and 1,684,175
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 823,020 and 1,684,175 is: 3,446,387.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
823,020 : 1,684,175 = 1,684,175 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
823,020/1,684,175 = 1,684,175/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
823,020x = 1,684,175 × 1,684,175 - Step 4: Simplify right side
823,020x = 2,836,445,430,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,836,445,430,625/823,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,446,387.00
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 411,510 and 842,087.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,646,040 and 3,368,350
Double scale
Find third proportional to 823,022 and 1,684,179
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,234,530 and 2,526,262.50
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.