Home / 418,954.50-910,809

Finding the Third Proportional to 418,954.50 and 910,809

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 418,954.50 and 910,809 is: 1,980,102.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,954.50 : 910,809 = 910,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,954.50/910,809 = 910,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,954.50x = 910,809 × 910,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,954.50x = 829,573,034,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,573,034,481/418,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,102.93

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.