Home / 2,944,674-4,399,407

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,944,674 and 4,399,407

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,944,674 and 4,399,407 is: 6,572,809.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,944,674 : 4,399,407 = 4,399,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,944,674/4,399,407 = 4,399,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,944,674x = 4,399,407 × 4,399,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,944,674x = 19,354,781,951,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,354,781,951,649/2,944,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,572,809.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.