Home / 6,185,220-12,794,718

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,185,220 and 12,794,718

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,185,220 and 12,794,718 is: 26,467,095.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,185,220 : 12,794,718 = 12,794,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,185,220/12,794,718 = 12,794,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,185,220x = 12,794,718 × 12,794,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,185,220x = 163,704,808,699,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,704,808,699,524/6,185,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,467,095.54

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.07) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.