Finding the Third Proportional to 934,200 and 2,042,892
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 934,200 and 2,042,892 is: 4,467,360.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
934,200 : 2,042,892 = 2,042,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
934,200/2,042,892 = 2,042,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
934,200x = 2,042,892 × 2,042,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
934,200x = 4,173,407,723,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,173,407,723,664/934,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,467,360.01
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 467,100 and 1,021,446
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,868,400 and 4,085,784
Double scale
Find third proportional to 934,202 and 2,042,896
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,401,300 and 3,064,338
1.5x scale
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.