Home / 1,399,049-3,012,145

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,399,049 and 3,012,145

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,399,049 and 3,012,145 is: 6,485,132.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,049 : 3,012,145 = 3,012,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,049/3,012,145 = 3,012,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,049x = 3,012,145 × 3,012,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,049x = 9,073,017,501,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,073,017,501,025/1,399,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,485,132.04

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.