Home / 1,077,911-1,796,410

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,077,911 and 1,796,410

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,077,911 and 1,796,410 is: 2,993,836.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,911 : 1,796,410 = 1,796,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,911/1,796,410 = 1,796,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,911x = 1,796,410 × 1,796,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,911x = 3,227,088,888,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,088,888,100/1,077,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993,836.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.67) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.