Home / 1,682,220-3,648,384

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,220 and 3,648,384

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,220 and 3,648,384 is: 7,912,583.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,220 : 3,648,384 = 3,648,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,220/3,648,384 = 3,648,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,220x = 3,648,384 × 3,648,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,220x = 13,310,705,811,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,310,705,811,456/1,682,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,583.26

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.