Home / 904,668.75-1,883,736

Finding the Third Proportional to 904,668.75 and 1,883,736

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 904,668.75 and 1,883,736 is: 3,922,387.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,668.75 : 1,883,736 = 1,883,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,668.75/1,883,736 = 1,883,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,668.75x = 1,883,736 × 1,883,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,668.75x = 3,548,461,317,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,461,317,696/904,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,387.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.