Home / 448,993.13-975,493.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 448,993.13 and 975,493.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 448,993.13 and 975,493.13 is: 2,119,379.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,993.13 : 975,493.13 = 975,493.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,993.13/975,493.13 = 975,493.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,993.13x = 975,493.13 × 975,493.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,993.13x = 951,586,836,922.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,586,836,922.27/448,993.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,379.53

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.