Home / 3,434,024-7,458,511

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,434,024 and 7,458,511

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,434,024 and 7,458,511 is: 16,199,475.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,434,024 : 7,458,511 = 7,458,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,434,024/7,458,511 = 7,458,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,434,024x = 7,458,511 × 7,458,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,434,024x = 55,629,386,337,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,629,386,337,121/3,434,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,199,475.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.