Home / 431,374-907,368

Finding the Third Proportional to 431,374 and 907,368

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 431,374 and 907,368 is: 1,908,591.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,374 : 907,368 = 907,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,374/907,368 = 907,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,374x = 907,368 × 907,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,374x = 823,316,687,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,316,687,424/431,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,591.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.10) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.