Home / 2,018,853-3,103,116

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,853 and 3,103,116

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,853 and 3,103,116 is: 4,769,702.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,853 : 3,103,116 = 3,103,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,853/3,103,116 = 3,103,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,853x = 3,103,116 × 3,103,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,853x = 9,629,328,909,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,328,909,456/2,018,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,769,702.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.