Home / 1,439,786-3,150,724

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,439,786 and 3,150,724

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,439,786 and 3,150,724 is: 6,894,817.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,786 : 3,150,724 = 3,150,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,786/3,150,724 = 3,150,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,786x = 3,150,724 × 3,150,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,786x = 9,927,061,724,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,061,724,176/1,439,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894,817.51

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.