Home / 1,214,103.94-1,754,019.56

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,214,103.94 and 1,754,019.56

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,214,103.94 and 1,754,019.56 is: 2,534,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,103.94 : 1,754,019.56 = 1,754,019.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,103.94/1,754,019.56 = 1,754,019.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,103.94x = 1,754,019.56 × 1,754,019.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,103.94x = 3,076,584,625,632.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,584,625,632.69/1,214,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,037.27

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.