Home / 545,349-1,140,810

Finding the Third Proportional to 545,349 and 1,140,810

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 545,349 and 1,140,810 is: 2,386,448.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,349 : 1,140,810 = 1,140,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,349/1,140,810 = 1,140,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,349x = 1,140,810 × 1,140,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,349x = 1,301,447,456,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,447,456,100/545,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,448.78

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.09) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.