Home / 4,173,428.25-8,795,189.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,173,428.25 and 8,795,189.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,173,428.25 and 8,795,189.25 is: 18,535,206.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,428.25 : 8,795,189.25 = 8,795,189.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,428.25/8,795,189.25 = 8,795,189.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,428.25x = 8,795,189.25 × 8,795,189.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,428.25x = 77,355,353,943,315.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,355,353,943,315.56/4,173,428.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,535,206.38

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.11) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.