Home / 849,890-1,326,387

Finding the Third Proportional to 849,890 and 1,326,387

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 849,890 and 1,326,387 is: 2,070,035.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,890 : 1,326,387 = 1,326,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,890/1,326,387 = 1,326,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,890x = 1,326,387 × 1,326,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,890x = 1,759,302,473,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,302,473,769/849,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,035.50

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 424,945 and 663,193.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,699,780 and 2,652,774
Double scale
Find third proportional to 849,892 and 1,326,390
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,274,835 and 1,989,580.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.