Home / 1,773,965.81-3,883,772.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,965.81 and 3,883,772.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,965.81 and 3,883,772.25 is: 8,502,805.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,965.81 : 3,883,772.25 = 3,883,772.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,965.81/3,883,772.25 = 3,883,772.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,965.81x = 3,883,772.25 × 3,883,772.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,965.81x = 15,083,686,889,870.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,083,686,889,870.06/1,773,965.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,502,805.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.