Home / 1,277,012-2,793,352

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,277,012 and 2,793,352

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,277,012 and 2,793,352 is: 6,110,213.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,012 : 2,793,352 = 2,793,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,012/2,793,352 = 2,793,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,012x = 2,793,352 × 2,793,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,012x = 7,802,815,395,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,802,815,395,904/1,277,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110,213.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.