Home / 5,893,767-8,804,277

Finding the Third Proportional to 5,893,767 and 8,804,277

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 5,893,767 and 8,804,277 is: 13,152,079.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,767 : 8,804,277 = 8,804,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,767/8,804,277 = 8,804,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,767x = 8,804,277 × 8,804,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,767x = 77,515,293,492,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,515,293,492,729/5,893,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,152,079.73

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.