Home / 954,460.13-2,251,216.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 954,460.13 and 2,251,216.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 954,460.13 and 2,251,216.13 is: 5,309,780.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,460.13 : 2,251,216.13 = 2,251,216.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,460.13/2,251,216.13 = 2,251,216.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,460.13x = 2,251,216.13 × 2,251,216.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,460.13x = 5,067,974,041,460.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,974,041,460.02/954,460.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,309,780.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.