Home / 4,326,864.75-9,232,921.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,326,864.75 and 9,232,921.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,326,864.75 and 9,232,921.69 is: 19,701,758.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326,864.75 : 9,232,921.69 = 9,232,921.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326,864.75/9,232,921.69 = 9,232,921.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326,864.75x = 9,232,921.69 × 9,232,921.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326,864.75x = 85,246,842,887,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,246,842,887,507.84/4,326,864.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,701,758.16

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.