Home / 1,058,100-2,283,468

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,058,100 and 2,283,468

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,058,100 and 2,283,468 is: 4,927,914.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,100 : 2,283,468 = 2,283,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,100/2,283,468 = 2,283,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,100x = 2,283,468 × 2,283,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,100x = 5,214,226,107,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,226,107,024/1,058,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,927,914.29

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.