Home / 963,363-1,500,183

Finding the Third Proportional to 963,363 and 1,500,183

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 963,363 and 1,500,183 is: 2,336,138.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,363 : 1,500,183 = 1,500,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,363/1,500,183 = 1,500,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,363x = 1,500,183 × 1,500,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,363x = 2,250,549,033,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,549,033,489/963,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,138.13

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.