Finding the Third Proportional to 954,144 and 1,337,220
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 954,144 and 1,337,220 is: 1,874,095.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
954,144 : 1,337,220 = 1,337,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
954,144/1,337,220 = 1,337,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
954,144x = 1,337,220 × 1,337,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
954,144x = 1,788,157,328,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,788,157,328,400/954,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,874,095.87
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 477,072 and 668,610
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,908,288 and 2,674,440
Double scale
Find third proportional to 954,146 and 1,337,223
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,431,216 and 2,005,830
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.