Home / 812,934-1,869,711

Finding the Third Proportional to 812,934 and 1,869,711

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 812,934 and 1,869,711 is: 4,300,249.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,934 : 1,869,711 = 1,869,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,934/1,869,711 = 1,869,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,934x = 1,869,711 × 1,869,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,934x = 3,495,819,223,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,819,223,521/812,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,300,249.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.30) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.