Home / 1,702,944-2,367,792

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,944 and 2,367,792

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,944 and 2,367,792 is: 3,292,203.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,944 : 2,367,792 = 2,367,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,944/2,367,792 = 2,367,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,944x = 2,367,792 × 2,367,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,944x = 5,606,438,955,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,438,955,264/1,702,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292,203.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.