Home / 6,275,475-13,607,271

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,275,475 and 13,607,271

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,275,475 and 13,607,271 is: 29,504,989.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275,475 : 13,607,271 = 13,607,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275,475/13,607,271 = 13,607,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275,475x = 13,607,271 × 13,607,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275,475x = 185,157,824,067,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,157,824,067,441/6,275,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,504,989.51

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.