Finding the Third Proportional to 897,398 and 1,346,752
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 897,398 and 1,346,752 is: 2,021,110.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,398 : 1,346,752 = 1,346,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,398/1,346,752 = 1,346,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,398x = 1,346,752 × 1,346,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,398x = 1,813,740,949,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,813,740,949,504/897,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,021,110.98
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 448,699 and 673,376
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,794,796 and 2,693,504
Double scale
Find third proportional to 897,400 and 1,346,755
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,346,097 and 2,020,128
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.