Home / 2,490,112-3,663,963

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,490,112 and 3,663,963

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,490,112 and 3,663,963 is: 5,391,173.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,490,112 : 3,663,963 = 3,663,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,490,112/3,663,963 = 3,663,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,490,112x = 3,663,963 × 3,663,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,490,112x = 13,424,624,865,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,424,624,865,369/2,490,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391,173.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.