Home / 414,330-902,466

Finding the Third Proportional to 414,330 and 902,466

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 414,330 and 902,466 is: 1,965,691.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,330 : 902,466 = 902,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,330/902,466 = 902,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,330x = 902,466 × 902,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,330x = 814,444,881,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,444,881,156/414,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,691.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.