Home / 107,002-165,593

Finding the Third Proportional to 107,002 and 165,593

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 107,002 and 165,593 is: 256,266.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,002 : 165,593 = 165,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,002/165,593 = 165,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,002x = 165,593 × 165,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,002x = 27,421,041,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,421,041,649/107,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,266.63

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 53,501 and 82,796.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 214,004 and 331,186
Double scale
Find third proportional to 107,004 and 165,596
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 160,503 and 248,389.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.55) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.