Home / 951,264-1,392,768

Finding the Third Proportional to 951,264 and 1,392,768

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 951,264 and 1,392,768 is: 2,039,184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,264 : 1,392,768 = 1,392,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,264/1,392,768 = 1,392,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,264x = 1,392,768 × 1,392,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,264x = 1,939,802,701,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,802,701,824/951,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,184.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.