Home / 4,436,892-6,815,611.13

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,436,892 and 6,815,611.13

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,436,892 and 6,815,611.13 is: 10,469,615.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,436,892 : 6,815,611.13 = 6,815,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,436,892/6,815,611.13 = 6,815,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,436,892x = 6,815,611.13 × 6,815,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,436,892x = 46,452,555,007,223.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,452,555,007,223.77/4,436,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,469,615.89

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.