Home / 516,134.50-1,111,365

Finding the Third Proportional to 516,134.50 and 1,111,365

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 516,134.50 and 1,111,365 is: 2,393,043.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,134.50 : 1,111,365 = 1,111,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,134.50/1,111,365 = 1,111,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,134.50x = 1,111,365 × 1,111,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,134.50x = 1,235,132,163,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,132,163,225/516,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,393,043.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.