Home / 3,224,752-4,661,619

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,224,752 and 4,661,619

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,224,752 and 4,661,619 is: 6,738,717.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,224,752 : 4,661,619 = 4,661,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,224,752/4,661,619 = 4,661,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,224,752x = 4,661,619 × 4,661,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,224,752x = 21,730,691,701,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,730,691,701,161/3,224,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738,717.18

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.45) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.