Home / 2,115,780-3,223,246

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,780 and 3,223,246

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,780 and 3,223,246 is: 4,910,394.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,780 : 3,223,246 = 3,223,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,780/3,223,246 = 3,223,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,780x = 3,223,246 × 3,223,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,780x = 10,389,314,776,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,314,776,516/2,115,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,394.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.