Home / 4,040,375-8,721,676

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,040,375 and 8,721,676

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,040,375 and 8,721,676 is: 18,826,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,375 : 8,721,676 = 8,721,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,375/8,721,676 = 8,721,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,375x = 8,721,676 × 8,721,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,375x = 76,067,632,248,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,067,632,248,976/4,040,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,826,874.30

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 2,020,187.50 and 4,360,838
Half scale
Find third proportional to 8,080,750 and 17,443,352
Double scale
Find third proportional to 4,040,377 and 8,721,680
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 6,060,562.50 and 13,082,514
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.