Home / 900,168-1,954,880

Finding the Third Proportional to 900,168 and 1,954,880

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 900,168 and 1,954,880 is: 4,245,380.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,168 : 1,954,880 = 1,954,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,168/1,954,880 = 1,954,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,168x = 1,954,880 × 1,954,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,168x = 3,821,555,814,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,555,814,400/900,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,380.66

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.