Home / 2,050,836-4,417,092

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,050,836 and 4,417,092

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,050,836 and 4,417,092 is: 9,513,535.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,836 : 4,417,092 = 4,417,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,836/4,417,092 = 4,417,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,836x = 4,417,092 × 4,417,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,836x = 19,510,701,736,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,510,701,736,464/2,050,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,513,535.81

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.