Home / 2,209,014-4,766,580

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,209,014 and 4,766,580

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,209,014 and 4,766,580 is: 10,285,260.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209,014 : 4,766,580 = 4,766,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209,014/4,766,580 = 4,766,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209,014x = 4,766,580 × 4,766,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209,014x = 22,720,284,896,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,720,284,896,400/2,209,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,285,260.71

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.