Home / 2,814,910-4,659,102

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,814,910 and 4,659,102

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,814,910 and 4,659,102 is: 7,711,518.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,910 : 4,659,102 = 4,659,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,910/4,659,102 = 4,659,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,910x = 4,659,102 × 4,659,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,910x = 21,707,231,446,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,707,231,446,404/2,814,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,711,518.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.66) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.