Home / 2,477,515-3,750,445

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,515 and 3,750,445

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,515 and 3,750,445 is: 5,677,397.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,515 : 3,750,445 = 3,750,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,515/3,750,445 = 3,750,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,515x = 3,750,445 × 3,750,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,515x = 14,065,837,698,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,065,837,698,025/2,477,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,677,397.59

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.