Home / 2,993,248-6,566,000

Finding the Third Proportional to 2,993,248 and 6,566,000

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 2,993,248 and 6,566,000 is: 14,403,202.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993,248 : 6,566,000 = 6,566,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993,248/6,566,000 = 6,566,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993,248x = 6,566,000 × 6,566,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993,248x = 43,112,356,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,112,356,000,000/2,993,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,403,202.14

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.