Home / 2,075,614.88-4,559,854.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,075,614.88 and 4,559,854.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,075,614.88 and 4,559,854.50 is: 10,017,404.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,614.88 : 4,559,854.50 = 4,559,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,614.88/4,559,854.50 = 4,559,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,614.88x = 4,559,854.50 × 4,559,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,614.88x = 20,792,273,061,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,792,273,061,170.25/2,075,614.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017,404.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.