Home / 907,661.95-1,955,365.95

Finding the Third Proportional to 907,661.95 and 1,955,365.95

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 907,661.95 and 1,955,365.95 is: 4,212,422.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,661.95 : 1,955,365.95 = 1,955,365.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,661.95/1,955,365.95 = 1,955,365.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,661.95x = 1,955,365.95 × 1,955,365.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,661.95x = 3,823,455,980,087.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,455,980,087.85/907,661.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,422.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.