Home / 3,263,058-6,998,508

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,263,058 and 6,998,508

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,263,058 and 6,998,508 is: 15,010,188.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,263,058 : 6,998,508 = 6,998,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,263,058/6,998,508 = 6,998,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,263,058x = 6,998,508 × 6,998,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,263,058x = 48,979,114,226,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,979,114,226,064/3,263,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,010,188.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.