Home / 935,532-1,506,654

Finding the Third Proportional to 935,532 and 1,506,654

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 935,532 and 1,506,654 is: 2,426,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,532 : 1,506,654 = 1,506,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,532/1,506,654 = 1,506,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,532x = 1,506,654 × 1,506,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,532x = 2,270,006,275,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,006,275,716/935,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,433.60

Related Problems

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.