Home / 3,000,111.75-4,765,888.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,000,111.75 and 4,765,888.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,000,111.75 and 4,765,888.13 is: 7,570,947.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000,111.75 : 4,765,888.13 = 4,765,888.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000,111.75/4,765,888.13 = 4,765,888.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000,111.75x = 4,765,888.13 × 4,765,888.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000,111.75x = 22,713,689,620,016.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,713,689,620,016.02/3,000,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,570,947.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.59) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.