Home / 3,609,259-8,025,489

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,609,259 and 8,025,489

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,609,259 and 8,025,489 is: 17,845,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,609,259 : 8,025,489 = 8,025,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,609,259/8,025,489 = 8,025,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,609,259x = 8,025,489 × 8,025,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,609,259x = 64,408,473,689,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,408,473,689,121/3,609,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,845,345.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.22) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.