Home / 2,068,088-3,104,321

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,088 and 3,104,321

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,088 and 3,104,321 is: 4,659,767.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,088 : 3,104,321 = 3,104,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,088/3,104,321 = 3,104,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,088x = 3,104,321 × 3,104,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,088x = 9,636,808,871,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,808,871,041/2,068,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,767.32

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.