Home / 2,216,230.50-4,852,833

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,230.50 and 4,852,833

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,230.50 and 4,852,833 is: 10,626,145.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,230.50 : 4,852,833 = 4,852,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,230.50/4,852,833 = 4,852,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,230.50x = 4,852,833 × 4,852,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,230.50x = 23,549,988,125,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,988,125,889/2,216,230.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626,145.67

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.