Home / 1,992,972-3,094,454

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,972 and 3,094,454

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,972 and 3,094,454 is: 4,804,706.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,972 : 3,094,454 = 3,094,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,972/3,094,454 = 3,094,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,972x = 3,094,454 × 3,094,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,972x = 9,575,645,558,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575,645,558,116/1,992,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,706.52

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.