Home / 3,127,768-6,735,462

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,127,768 and 6,735,462

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,127,768 and 6,735,462 is: 14,504,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,127,768 : 6,735,462 = 6,735,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,127,768/6,735,462 = 6,735,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,127,768x = 6,735,462 × 6,735,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,127,768x = 45,366,448,353,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,366,448,353,444/3,127,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,416.04

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.