Home / 943,284-1,333,428

Finding the Third Proportional to 943,284 and 1,333,428

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 943,284 and 1,333,428 is: 1,884,936.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,284 : 1,333,428 = 1,333,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,284/1,333,428 = 1,333,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,284x = 1,333,428 × 1,333,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,284x = 1,778,030,231,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,030,231,184/943,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,936.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.