Home / 3,122,455.50-4,683,682.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,122,455.50 and 4,683,682.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,122,455.50 and 4,683,682.50 is: 7,025,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,122,455.50 : 4,683,682.50 = 4,683,682.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,122,455.50/4,683,682.50 = 4,683,682.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,122,455.50x = 4,683,682.50 × 4,683,682.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,122,455.50x = 21,936,881,760,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,936,881,760,806.25/3,122,455.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025,522.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.