Home / 4,375,940-6,622,342

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,375,940 and 6,622,342

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,375,940 and 6,622,342 is: 10,021,941.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,375,940 : 6,622,342 = 6,622,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,375,940/6,622,342 = 6,622,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,375,940x = 6,622,342 × 6,622,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,375,940x = 43,855,413,564,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,855,413,564,964/4,375,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,021,941.24

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.