Home / 1,131,027-2,392,950

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,131,027 and 2,392,950

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,131,027 and 2,392,950 is: 5,062,840.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,027 : 2,392,950 = 2,392,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,027/2,392,950 = 2,392,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,027x = 2,392,950 × 2,392,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,027x = 5,726,209,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,726,209,702,500/1,131,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062,840.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.