Home / 1,598,444-3,424,319

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,444 and 3,424,319

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,444 and 3,424,319 is: 7,335,859.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,444 : 3,424,319 = 3,424,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,444/3,424,319 = 3,424,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,444x = 3,424,319 × 3,424,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,444x = 11,725,960,613,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,725,960,613,761/1,598,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335,859.51

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.