Home / 2,330,765-5,124,061

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,765 and 5,124,061

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,765 and 5,124,061 is: 11,264,971.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,765 : 5,124,061 = 5,124,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,765/5,124,061 = 5,124,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,765x = 5,124,061 × 5,124,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,765x = 26,256,001,131,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,256,001,131,721/2,330,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,264,971.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.