Home / 1,672,406-3,669,604

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,406 and 3,669,604

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,406 and 3,669,604 is: 8,051,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,406 : 3,669,604 = 3,669,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,406/3,669,604 = 3,669,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,406x = 3,669,604 × 3,669,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,406x = 13,465,993,516,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,993,516,816/1,672,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,868.70

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.