Home / 1,444,953-3,175,926

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,953 and 3,175,926

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,444,953 and 3,175,926 is: 6,980,507.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,444,953 : 3,175,926 = 3,175,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,444,953/3,175,926 = 3,175,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,444,953x = 3,175,926 × 3,175,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,444,953x = 10,086,505,957,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,505,957,476/1,444,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980,507.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.