Home / 2,049,490-3,274,107

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,490 and 3,274,107

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,490 and 3,274,107 is: 5,230,460.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,490 : 3,274,107 = 3,274,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,490/3,274,107 = 3,274,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,490x = 3,274,107 × 3,274,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,490x = 10,719,776,647,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,776,647,449/2,049,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,460.58

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.60) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.