Home / 1,227,066-2,624,700

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,227,066 and 2,624,700

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,227,066 and 2,624,700 is: 5,614,245.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,066 : 2,624,700 = 2,624,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,066/2,624,700 = 2,624,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,066x = 2,624,700 × 2,624,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,066x = 6,889,050,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,050,090,000/1,227,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614,245.76

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.