Home / 2,841,379-4,346,632

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,841,379 and 4,346,632

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,841,379 and 4,346,632 is: 6,649,309.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,841,379 : 4,346,632 = 4,346,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,841,379/4,346,632 = 4,346,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,841,379x = 4,346,632 × 4,346,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,841,379x = 18,893,209,743,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,209,743,424/2,841,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649,309.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.