Home / 443,122-966,444

Finding the Third Proportional to 443,122 and 966,444

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 443,122 and 966,444 is: 2,107,803.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,122 : 966,444 = 966,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,122/966,444 = 966,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,122x = 966,444 × 966,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,122x = 934,014,005,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,014,005,136/443,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107,803.28

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.