Finding the Third Proportional to 906,696 and 1,878,912
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 906,696 and 1,878,912 is: 3,893,598.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,696 : 1,878,912 = 1,878,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,696/1,878,912 = 1,878,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,696x = 1,878,912 × 1,878,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,696x = 3,530,310,303,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,530,310,303,744/906,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,893,598.63
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 453,348 and 939,456
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,813,392 and 3,757,824
Double scale
Find third proportional to 906,698 and 1,878,916
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,360,044 and 2,818,368
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.