Home / 1,169,450-2,519,370

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,450 and 2,519,370

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,169,450 and 2,519,370 is: 5,427,530.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169,450 : 2,519,370 = 2,519,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169,450/2,519,370 = 2,519,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169,450x = 2,519,370 × 2,519,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169,450x = 6,347,225,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,347,225,196,900/1,169,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427,530.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.