Home / 3,153,332-4,869,744

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,153,332 and 4,869,744

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,153,332 and 4,869,744 is: 7,520,428.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153,332 : 4,869,744 = 4,869,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153,332/4,869,744 = 4,869,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153,332x = 4,869,744 × 4,869,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153,332x = 23,714,406,625,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,406,625,536/3,153,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,520,428.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.