Home / 2,935,672-4,134,091

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,935,672 and 4,134,091

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,935,672 and 4,134,091 is: 5,821,736.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935,672 : 4,134,091 = 4,134,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935,672/4,134,091 = 4,134,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935,672x = 4,134,091 × 4,134,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935,672x = 17,090,708,396,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,090,708,396,281/2,935,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,821,736.35

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.