Home / 614,931.75-1,348,326

Finding the Third Proportional to 614,931.75 and 1,348,326

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 614,931.75 and 1,348,326 is: 2,956,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,931.75 : 1,348,326 = 1,348,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,931.75/1,348,326 = 1,348,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,931.75x = 1,348,326 × 1,348,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,931.75x = 1,817,983,002,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,983,002,276/614,931.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,398.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.