Home / 1,750,749-3,808,245

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,749 and 3,808,245

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,749 and 3,808,245 is: 8,283,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,749 : 3,808,245 = 3,808,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,749/3,808,245 = 3,808,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,749x = 3,808,245 × 3,808,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,749x = 14,502,729,980,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,729,980,025/1,750,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,283,728.84

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.