Home / 6,875,135-14,866,613

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,875,135 and 14,866,613

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,875,135 and 14,866,613 is: 32,147,177.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875,135 : 14,866,613 = 14,866,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875,135/14,866,613 = 14,866,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875,135x = 14,866,613 × 14,866,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875,135x = 221,016,182,091,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,016,182,091,769/6,875,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,147,177.05

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.