Home / 6,430,902-9,953,127

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,902 and 9,953,127

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,902 and 9,953,127 is: 15,404,485.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,902 : 9,953,127 = 9,953,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,902/9,953,127 = 9,953,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,902x = 9,953,127 × 9,953,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,902x = 99,064,737,078,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,064,737,078,129/6,430,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404,485.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.