Home / 4,102,939-8,928,301

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,102,939 and 8,928,301

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,102,939 and 8,928,301 is: 19,428,648.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102,939 : 8,928,301 = 8,928,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102,939/8,928,301 = 8,928,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102,939x = 8,928,301 × 8,928,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102,939x = 79,714,558,746,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,714,558,746,601/4,102,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,428,648.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.