Home / 6,729,039-14,803,812

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,729,039 and 14,803,812

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,729,039 and 14,803,812 is: 32,568,224.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,039 : 14,803,812 = 14,803,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,039/14,803,812 = 14,803,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,039x = 14,803,812 × 14,803,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,039x = 219,152,849,731,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,152,849,731,344/6,729,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,568,224.04

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.