Finding the Third Proportional to 939,205 and 2,031,554
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 939,205 and 2,031,554 is: 4,394,367.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
939,205 : 2,031,554 = 2,031,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
939,205/2,031,554 = 2,031,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
939,205x = 2,031,554 × 2,031,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
939,205x = 4,127,211,654,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,127,211,654,916/939,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,394,367.21
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 469,602.50 and 1,015,777
Half scale
Find third proportional to 1,878,410 and 4,063,108
Double scale
Find third proportional to 939,207 and 2,031,558
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 1,408,807.50 and 3,047,331
1.5x scale
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.