Home / 4,922,887.50-7,452,337.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 4,922,887.50 and 7,452,337.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 4,922,887.50 and 7,452,337.50 is: 11,281,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922,887.50 : 7,452,337.50 = 7,452,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922,887.50/7,452,337.50 = 7,452,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922,887.50x = 7,452,337.50 × 7,452,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922,887.50x = 55,537,334,213,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,537,334,213,906.25/4,922,887.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,281,455.08

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.