Home / 2,874,799-6,332,910

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,874,799 and 6,332,910

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,874,799 and 6,332,910 is: 13,950,801.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,874,799 : 6,332,910 = 6,332,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,874,799/6,332,910 = 6,332,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,874,799x = 6,332,910 × 6,332,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,874,799x = 40,105,749,068,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,105,749,068,100/2,874,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950,801.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.