Home / 1,949,788-3,013,184

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,788 and 3,013,184

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,788 and 3,013,184 is: 4,656,546.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,788 : 3,013,184 = 3,013,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,788/3,013,184 = 3,013,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,788x = 3,013,184 × 3,013,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,788x = 9,079,277,817,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,277,817,856/1,949,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,546.16

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.