Home / 911,337-1,994,238

Finding the Third Proportional to 911,337 and 1,994,238

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 911,337 and 1,994,238 is: 4,363,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,337 : 1,994,238 = 1,994,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,337/1,994,238 = 1,994,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,337x = 1,994,238 × 1,994,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,337x = 3,976,985,200,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,985,200,644/911,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,901.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.