Home / 6,182,195.75-9,456,876.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,182,195.75 and 9,456,876.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,182,195.75 and 9,456,876.75 is: 14,466,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182,195.75 : 9,456,876.75 = 9,456,876.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182,195.75/9,456,876.75 = 9,456,876.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182,195.75x = 9,456,876.75 × 9,456,876.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182,195.75x = 89,432,517,864,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,432,517,864,690.56/6,182,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,466,141.40

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.