Home / 752,085-1,641,360

Finding the Third Proportional to 752,085 and 1,641,360

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 752,085 and 1,641,360 is: 3,582,125.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,085 : 1,641,360 = 1,641,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,085/1,641,360 = 1,641,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,085x = 1,641,360 × 1,641,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,085x = 2,694,062,649,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,062,649,600/752,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,125.22

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.