Home / 4,636,467-7,092,380.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,467 and 7,092,380.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,467 and 7,092,380.25 is: 10,849,178.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,467 : 7,092,380.25 = 7,092,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,467/7,092,380.25 = 7,092,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,467x = 7,092,380.25 × 7,092,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,467x = 50,301,857,610,590.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,301,857,610,590.06/4,636,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,849,178.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.53) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.