Home / 924,925-2,017,489

Finding the Third Proportional to 924,925 and 2,017,489

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 924,925 and 2,017,489 is: 4,400,639.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,925 : 2,017,489 = 2,017,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,925/2,017,489 = 2,017,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,925x = 2,017,489 × 2,017,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,925x = 4,070,261,865,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,261,865,121/924,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,639.91

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.