Home / 1,007,236.63-1,561,915.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,236.63 and 1,561,915.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,236.63 and 1,561,915.13 is: 2,422,051.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,236.63 : 1,561,915.13 = 1,561,915.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,236.63/1,561,915.13 = 1,561,915.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,236.63x = 1,561,915.13 × 1,561,915.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,236.63x = 2,439,578,857,703.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,578,857,703.77/1,007,236.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,051.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.