Finding the Third Proportional to 908,080 and 1,993,278
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 908,080 and 1,993,278 is: 4,375,338.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,080 : 1,993,278 = 1,993,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,080/1,993,278 = 1,993,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,080x = 1,993,278 × 1,993,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,080x = 3,973,157,185,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,973,157,185,284/908,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,375,338.28
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 454,040 and 996,639
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,816,160 and 3,986,556
Double scale
Find third proportional to 908,082 and 1,993,282
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,362,120 and 2,989,917
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.