Home / 930,281-2,009,266

Finding the Third Proportional to 930,281 and 2,009,266

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 930,281 and 2,009,266 is: 4,339,710.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,281 : 2,009,266 = 2,009,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,281/2,009,266 = 2,009,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,281x = 2,009,266 × 2,009,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,281x = 4,037,149,858,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,149,858,756/930,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,710.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.