Home / 1,108,964-2,258,124

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,108,964 and 2,258,124

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,108,964 and 2,258,124 is: 4,598,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,964 : 2,258,124 = 2,258,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,964/2,258,124 = 2,258,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,964x = 2,258,124 × 2,258,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,964x = 5,099,123,999,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,123,999,376/1,108,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,096.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.