Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,974 and 6,830,589
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 4,540,974 and 6,830,589 is: 10,274,656.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,540,974 : 6,830,589 = 6,830,589 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,540,974/6,830,589 = 6,830,589/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,540,974x = 6,830,589 × 6,830,589 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,540,974x = 46,656,946,086,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,656,946,086,921/4,540,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,274,656.07
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 2,270,487 and 3,415,294.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 9,081,948 and 13,661,178
Double scale
Find third proportional to 4,540,976 and 6,830,592
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 6,811,461 and 10,245,883.50
1.5x scale
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.