Finding the Third Proportional to 906,088 and 1,439,488
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 906,088 and 1,439,488 is: 2,286,892.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,088 : 1,439,488 = 1,439,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,088/1,439,488 = 1,439,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,088x = 1,439,488 × 1,439,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,088x = 2,072,125,702,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,125,702,144/906,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,286,892.34
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 453,044 and 719,744
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,812,176 and 2,878,976
Double scale
Find third proportional to 906,090 and 1,439,491
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,359,132 and 2,159,232
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.