Home / 1,113,171-1,690,998

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,113,171 and 1,690,998

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,113,171 and 1,690,998 is: 2,568,764.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113,171 : 1,690,998 = 1,690,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113,171/1,690,998 = 1,690,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113,171x = 1,690,998 × 1,690,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113,171x = 2,859,474,236,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,474,236,004/1,113,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,764.58

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.