Home / 2,800,658.53-4,259,097.07

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,800,658.53 and 4,259,097.07

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,800,658.53 and 4,259,097.07 is: 6,477,015.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,800,658.53 : 4,259,097.07 = 4,259,097.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,800,658.53/4,259,097.07 = 4,259,097.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,800,658.53x = 4,259,097.07 × 4,259,097.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,800,658.53x = 18,139,907,854,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,139,907,854,344.52/2,800,658.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477,015.19

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.