Home / 2,863,143-6,174,610

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,863,143 and 6,174,610

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,863,143 and 6,174,610 is: 13,316,068.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,863,143 : 6,174,610 = 6,174,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,863,143/6,174,610 = 6,174,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,863,143x = 6,174,610 × 6,174,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,863,143x = 38,125,808,652,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,125,808,652,100/2,863,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,316,068.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.