Home / 1,476,382.50-3,070,620

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,476,382.50 and 3,070,620

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,476,382.50 and 3,070,620 is: 6,386,358.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,382.50 : 3,070,620 = 3,070,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,382.50/3,070,620 = 3,070,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,382.50x = 3,070,620 × 3,070,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,382.50x = 9,428,707,184,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,428,707,184,400/1,476,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,358.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.