Home / 2,118,801-4,633,725

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,118,801 and 4,633,725

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,118,801 and 4,633,725 is: 10,133,753.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,801 : 4,633,725 = 4,633,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,801/4,633,725 = 4,633,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,801x = 4,633,725 × 4,633,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,801x = 21,471,407,375,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,471,407,375,625/2,118,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133,753.65

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.