Home / 4,220,424-6,539,112

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,220,424 and 6,539,112

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,220,424 and 6,539,112 is: 10,131,680.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220,424 : 6,539,112 = 6,539,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220,424/6,539,112 = 6,539,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220,424x = 6,539,112 × 6,539,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220,424x = 42,759,985,748,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,759,985,748,544/4,220,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131,680.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.