Home / 959,348-1,385,982

Finding the Third Proportional to 959,348 and 1,385,982

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 959,348 and 1,385,982 is: 2,002,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,348 : 1,385,982 = 1,385,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,348/1,385,982 = 1,385,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,348x = 1,385,982 × 1,385,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,348x = 1,920,946,104,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,946,104,324/959,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,345.45

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 479,674 and 692,991
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,918,696 and 2,771,964
Double scale
Find third proportional to 959,350 and 1,385,985
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,439,022 and 2,078,973
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.