Home / 4,759,675.17-7,251,083.93

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,675.17 and 7,251,083.93

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,675.17 and 7,251,083.93 is: 11,046,597.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,675.17 : 7,251,083.93 = 7,251,083.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,675.17/7,251,083.93 = 7,251,083.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,675.17x = 7,251,083.93 × 7,251,083.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,675.17x = 52,578,218,155,372.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,578,218,155,372.32/4,759,675.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046,597.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.