Finding the Third Proportional to 911,394 and 1,464,300
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 911,394 and 1,464,300 is: 2,352,631.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,394 : 1,464,300 = 1,464,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,394/1,464,300 = 1,464,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,394x = 1,464,300 × 1,464,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,394x = 2,144,174,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,144,174,490,000/911,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,631.78
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 455,697 and 732,150
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,822,788 and 2,928,600
Double scale
Find third proportional to 911,396 and 1,464,303
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,367,091 and 2,196,450
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.61) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.