Home / 3,296,882.25-6,948,004.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,296,882.25 and 6,948,004.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,296,882.25 and 6,948,004.50 is: 14,642,551.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,882.25 : 6,948,004.50 = 6,948,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,882.25/6,948,004.50 = 6,948,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,882.25x = 6,948,004.50 × 6,948,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,882.25x = 48,274,766,532,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,274,766,532,020.25/3,296,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,642,551.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.