Home / 832,335.75-1,127,943

Finding the Third Proportional to 832,335.75 and 1,127,943

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 832,335.75 and 1,127,943 is: 1,528,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,335.75 : 1,127,943 = 1,127,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,335.75/1,127,943 = 1,127,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,335.75x = 1,127,943 × 1,127,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,335.75x = 1,272,255,411,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,255,411,249/832,335.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,536.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.