Home / 810,452-1,746,595.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 810,452 and 1,746,595.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 810,452 and 1,746,595.50 is: 3,764,067.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,452 : 1,746,595.50 = 1,746,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,452/1,746,595.50 = 1,746,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,452x = 1,746,595.50 × 1,746,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,452x = 3,050,595,840,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,595,840,620.25/810,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764,067.26

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.