Home / 1,930,353.75-4,196,857.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,930,353.75 and 4,196,857.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,930,353.75 and 4,196,857.50 is: 9,124,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,930,353.75 : 4,196,857.50 = 4,196,857.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,930,353.75/4,196,857.50 = 4,196,857.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,930,353.75x = 4,196,857.50 × 4,196,857.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,930,353.75x = 17,613,612,875,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,613,612,875,306.25/1,930,353.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124,551.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.