Home / 1,477,324-3,175,340

Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,324 and 3,175,340

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,324 and 3,175,340 is: 6,825,032.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,324 : 3,175,340 = 3,175,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,324/3,175,340 = 3,175,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,324x = 3,175,340 × 3,175,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,324x = 10,082,784,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,784,115,600/1,477,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,825,032.37

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.