Home / 2,547,622-3,976,467

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,547,622 and 3,976,467

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,547,622 and 3,976,467 is: 6,206,686.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,622 : 3,976,467 = 3,976,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,622/3,976,467 = 3,976,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,622x = 3,976,467 × 3,976,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,622x = 15,812,289,802,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,812,289,802,089/2,547,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206,686.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.