Home / 4,010,722.59-5,927,631.89

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,722.59 and 5,927,631.89

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,722.59 and 5,927,631.89 is: 8,760,720.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,722.59 : 5,927,631.89 = 5,927,631.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,722.59/5,927,631.89 = 5,927,631.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,722.59x = 5,927,631.89 × 5,927,631.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,722.59x = 35,136,819,830,754.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,136,819,830,754.51/4,010,722.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,760,720.55

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.48) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.