Home / 1,134,498-2,419,170

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,498 and 2,419,170

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,498 and 2,419,170 is: 5,158,566.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,498 : 2,419,170 = 2,419,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,498/2,419,170 = 2,419,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,498x = 2,419,170 × 2,419,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,498x = 5,852,383,488,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,383,488,900/1,134,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,566.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.