Home / 3,080,637-6,869,613

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,080,637 and 6,869,613

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,080,637 and 6,869,613 is: 15,318,774.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080,637 : 6,869,613 = 6,869,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080,637/6,869,613 = 6,869,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080,637x = 6,869,613 × 6,869,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080,637x = 47,191,582,769,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,191,582,769,769/3,080,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,318,774.26

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.23) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.