Home / 1,526,150-3,205,876

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,526,150 and 3,205,876

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,526,150 and 3,205,876 is: 6,734,358.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,150 : 3,205,876 = 3,205,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,150/3,205,876 = 3,205,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,150x = 3,205,876 × 3,205,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,150x = 10,277,640,927,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,277,640,927,376/1,526,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,358.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.10) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.