Home / 1,797,744-3,851,370

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,797,744 and 3,851,370

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,797,744 and 3,851,370 is: 8,250,924.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,744 : 3,851,370 = 3,851,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,744/3,851,370 = 3,851,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,744x = 3,851,370 × 3,851,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,744x = 14,833,050,876,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,833,050,876,900/1,797,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,250,924.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.