Home / 2,290,834-3,361,361

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,290,834 and 3,361,361

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,290,834 and 3,361,361 is: 4,932,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,834 : 3,361,361 = 3,361,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,834/3,361,361 = 3,361,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,834x = 3,361,361 × 3,361,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,834x = 11,298,747,772,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,298,747,772,321/2,290,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932,154.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.