Home / 2,254,104-4,937,994

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,254,104 and 4,937,994

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,254,104 and 4,937,994 is: 10,817,506.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,104 : 4,937,994 = 4,937,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,104/4,937,994 = 4,937,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,104x = 4,937,994 × 4,937,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,104x = 24,383,784,744,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,383,784,744,036/2,254,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,817,506.53

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.