Home / 2,367,959.06-3,573,352.97

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,959.06 and 3,573,352.97

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,959.06 and 3,573,352.97 is: 5,392,344.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,959.06 : 3,573,352.97 = 3,573,352.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,959.06/3,573,352.97 = 3,573,352.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,959.06x = 3,573,352.97 × 3,573,352.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,959.06x = 12,768,851,439,274.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,768,851,439,274.44/2,367,959.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,344.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.