Home / 4,370,378-6,616,518

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,370,378 and 6,616,518

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,370,378 and 6,616,518 is: 10,017,053.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370,378 : 6,616,518 = 6,616,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370,378/6,616,518 = 6,616,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370,378x = 6,616,518 × 6,616,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370,378x = 43,778,310,444,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,778,310,444,324/4,370,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,017,053.55

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.