Home / 2,226,176-4,815,360

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,226,176 and 4,815,360

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,226,176 and 4,815,360 is: 10,415,929.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,226,176 : 4,815,360 = 4,815,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,226,176/4,815,360 = 4,815,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,226,176x = 4,815,360 × 4,815,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,226,176x = 23,187,691,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,187,691,929,600/2,226,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,415,929.35

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.