Home / 1,505,528-3,314,320

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,505,528 and 3,314,320

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,505,528 and 3,314,320 is: 7,296,255.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,528 : 3,314,320 = 3,314,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,528/3,314,320 = 3,314,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,528x = 3,314,320 × 3,314,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,528x = 10,984,717,062,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,984,717,062,400/1,505,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,296,255.57

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.