Home / 1,563,993-3,426,930

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,563,993 and 3,426,930

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,563,993 and 3,426,930 is: 7,508,888.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,993 : 3,426,930 = 3,426,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,993/3,426,930 = 3,426,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,993x = 3,426,930 × 3,426,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,993x = 11,743,849,224,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,743,849,224,900/1,563,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,508,888.61

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.