Home / 1,840,994-3,809,812

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,994 and 3,809,812

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,994 and 3,809,812 is: 7,884,147.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,994 : 3,809,812 = 3,809,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,994/3,809,812 = 3,809,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,994x = 3,809,812 × 3,809,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,994x = 14,514,667,475,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,667,475,344/1,840,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,884,147.08

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.