Home / 774,210-1,670,892

Finding the Third Proportional to 774,210 and 1,670,892

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 774,210 and 1,670,892 is: 3,606,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,210 : 1,670,892 = 1,670,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,210/1,670,892 = 1,670,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,210x = 1,670,892 × 1,670,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,210x = 2,791,880,075,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,880,075,664/774,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,101.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.