Home / 1,011,214-2,184,604

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011,214 and 2,184,604

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,011,214 and 2,184,604 is: 4,719,569.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,214 : 2,184,604 = 2,184,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,214/2,184,604 = 2,184,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,214x = 2,184,604 × 2,184,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,214x = 4,772,494,636,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,772,494,636,816/1,011,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719,569.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.