Home / 3,049,961-6,602,035

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,049,961 and 6,602,035

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,049,961 and 6,602,035 is: 14,290,958.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049,961 : 6,602,035 = 6,602,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049,961/6,602,035 = 6,602,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049,961x = 6,602,035 × 6,602,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049,961x = 43,586,866,141,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,586,866,141,225/3,049,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,290,958.52

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.