Home / 2,054,002.50-4,170,213

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,054,002.50 and 4,170,213

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,054,002.50 and 4,170,213 is: 8,466,726.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054,002.50 : 4,170,213 = 4,170,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054,002.50/4,170,213 = 4,170,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054,002.50x = 4,170,213 × 4,170,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054,002.50x = 17,390,676,465,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,390,676,465,369/2,054,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,466,726.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.03) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.