Home / 1,592,703-3,451,068

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,592,703 and 3,451,068

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,592,703 and 3,451,068 is: 7,477,772.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,703 : 3,451,068 = 3,451,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,703/3,451,068 = 3,451,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,703x = 3,451,068 × 3,451,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,703x = 11,909,870,340,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,909,870,340,624/1,592,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,477,772.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.