Home / 1,713,318-2,570,304

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,318 and 2,570,304

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,318 and 2,570,304 is: 3,855,946.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,318 : 2,570,304 = 2,570,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,318/2,570,304 = 2,570,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,318x = 2,570,304 × 2,570,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,318x = 6,606,462,652,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,606,462,652,416/1,713,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,946.56

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.