Home / 4,237,590-9,267,422

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,237,590 and 9,267,422

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,237,590 and 9,267,422 is: 20,267,442.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,590 : 9,267,422 = 9,267,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,590/9,267,422 = 9,267,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,590x = 9,267,422 × 9,267,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,590x = 85,885,110,526,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,885,110,526,084/4,237,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,267,442.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.