Home / 6,942,015-14,950,826

Finding the Third Proportional to 6,942,015 and 14,950,826

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 6,942,015 and 14,950,826 is: 32,199,181.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,942,015 : 14,950,826 = 14,950,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,942,015/14,950,826 = 14,950,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,942,015x = 14,950,826 × 14,950,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,942,015x = 223,527,198,082,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,527,198,082,276/6,942,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,199,181.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.