Home / 963,618-2,075,232

Finding the Third Proportional to 963,618 and 2,075,232

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 963,618 and 2,075,232 is: 4,469,185.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,618 : 2,075,232 = 2,075,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,618/2,075,232 = 2,075,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,618x = 2,075,232 × 2,075,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,618x = 4,306,587,853,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,587,853,824/963,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,185.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.