Home / 1,622,484-2,350,073.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,484 and 2,350,073.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,484 and 2,350,073.25 is: 3,403,943.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,484 : 2,350,073.25 = 2,350,073.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,484/2,350,073.25 = 2,350,073.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,484x = 2,350,073.25 × 2,350,073.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,484x = 5,522,844,280,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,844,280,365.56/1,622,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403,943.76

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.45) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.