Home / 2,293,606-3,207,991

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,606 and 3,207,991

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,606 and 3,207,991 is: 4,486,911.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,606 : 3,207,991 = 3,207,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,606/3,207,991 = 3,207,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,606x = 3,207,991 × 3,207,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,606x = 10,291,206,256,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,291,206,256,081/2,293,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,911.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.