Home / 6,737,728-10,366,829

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,737,728 and 10,366,829

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,737,728 and 10,366,829 is: 15,950,650.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,737,728 : 10,366,829 = 10,366,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,737,728/10,366,829 = 10,366,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,737,728x = 10,366,829 × 10,366,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,737,728x = 107,471,143,515,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,471,143,515,241/6,737,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950,650.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.54) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.