Home / 1,730,910-4,493,359

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,730,910 and 4,493,359

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,730,910 and 4,493,359 is: 11,664,543.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,910 : 4,493,359 = 4,493,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,910/4,493,359 = 4,493,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,910x = 4,493,359 × 4,493,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,910x = 20,190,275,102,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,190,275,102,881/1,730,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664,543.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.60) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.