Home / 6,665,525-9,954,687

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,665,525 and 9,954,687

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,665,525 and 9,954,687 is: 14,866,914.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,665,525 : 9,954,687 = 9,954,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,665,525/9,954,687 = 9,954,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,665,525x = 9,954,687 × 9,954,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,665,525x = 99,095,793,267,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,095,793,267,969/6,665,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,866,914.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.