Home / 447,038-969,765

Finding the Third Proportional to 447,038 and 969,765

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 447,038 and 969,765 is: 2,103,723.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,038 : 969,765 = 969,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,038/969,765 = 969,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,038x = 969,765 × 969,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,038x = 940,444,155,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,444,155,225/447,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,723.07

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.