Home / 2,644,773-3,928,275

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,773 and 3,928,275

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,773 and 3,928,275 is: 5,834,657.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,773 : 3,928,275 = 3,928,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,773/3,928,275 = 3,928,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,773x = 3,928,275 × 3,928,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,773x = 15,431,344,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,344,475,625/2,644,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,657.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.