Home / 3,703,052-5,554,569

Finding the Third Proportional to 3,703,052 and 5,554,569

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 3,703,052 and 5,554,569 is: 8,331,840.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,052 : 5,554,569 = 5,554,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,052/5,554,569 = 5,554,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,052x = 5,554,569 × 5,554,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,052x = 30,853,236,775,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,853,236,775,761/3,703,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,331,840.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.