Home / 6,317,649-9,239,541.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,649 and 9,239,541.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,649 and 9,239,541.75 is: 13,512,800.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,649 : 9,239,541.75 = 9,239,541.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,649/9,239,541.75 = 9,239,541.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,649x = 9,239,541.75 × 9,239,541.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,649x = 85,369,131,749,993.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,369,131,749,993.06/6,317,649
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,512,800.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.46) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.