Home / 4,482,433.13-6,728,239.69

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,482,433.13 and 6,728,239.69

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,482,433.13 and 6,728,239.69 is: 10,099,249.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482,433.13 : 6,728,239.69 = 6,728,239.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482,433.13/6,728,239.69 = 6,728,239.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482,433.13x = 6,728,239.69 × 6,728,239.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482,433.13x = 45,269,209,292,450.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,269,209,292,450.09/4,482,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,099,249.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.