Home / 1,552,741-3,393,338

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,552,741 and 3,393,338

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,552,741 and 3,393,338 is: 7,415,752.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,741 : 3,393,338 = 3,393,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,741/3,393,338 = 3,393,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,741x = 3,393,338 × 3,393,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,741x = 11,514,742,782,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514,742,782,244/1,552,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,752.39

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.