Home / 2,040,513.75-4,454,025.19

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,040,513.75 and 4,454,025.19

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,040,513.75 and 4,454,025.19 is: 9,722,228.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,513.75 : 4,454,025.19 = 4,454,025.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,513.75/4,454,025.19 = 4,454,025.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,513.75x = 4,454,025.19 × 4,454,025.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,513.75x = 19,838,340,370,884.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,838,340,370,884.41/2,040,513.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,722,228.22

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.