Home / 6,668,752.50-10,003,128

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,668,752.50 and 10,003,128

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,668,752.50 and 10,003,128 is: 15,004,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668,752.50 : 10,003,128 = 10,003,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668,752.50/10,003,128 = 10,003,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668,752.50x = 10,003,128 × 10,003,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668,752.50x = 100,062,569,784,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,062,569,784,384/6,668,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,004,690.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.