Home / 2,201,605-3,100,336

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,605 and 3,100,336

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,605 and 3,100,336 is: 4,365,943.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,605 : 3,100,336 = 3,100,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,605/3,100,336 = 3,100,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,605x = 3,100,336 × 3,100,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,605x = 9,612,083,312,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,612,083,312,896/2,201,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365,943.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.