Home / 4,154,856-6,382,368

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,154,856 and 6,382,368

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,154,856 and 6,382,368 is: 9,804,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,856 : 6,382,368 = 6,382,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,856/6,382,368 = 6,382,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,856x = 6,382,368 × 6,382,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,856x = 40,734,621,287,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,621,287,424/4,154,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,804,099.42

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.