Home / 2,652,900-5,684,334

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,652,900 and 5,684,334

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,652,900 and 5,684,334 is: 12,179,747.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,652,900 : 5,684,334 = 5,684,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,652,900/5,684,334 = 5,684,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,652,900x = 5,684,334 × 5,684,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,652,900x = 32,311,653,023,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,311,653,023,556/2,652,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,179,747.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.