Home / 945,836-2,075,464

Finding the Third Proportional to 945,836 and 2,075,464

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 945,836 and 2,075,464 is: 4,554,225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,836 : 2,075,464 = 2,075,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,836/2,075,464 = 2,075,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,836x = 2,075,464 × 2,075,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,836x = 4,307,550,815,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,550,815,296/945,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,225.91

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.