Home / 107,891-220,064

Finding the Third Proportional to 107,891 and 220,064

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 107,891 and 220,064 is: 448,861.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,891 : 220,064 = 220,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,891/220,064 = 220,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,891x = 220,064 × 220,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,891x = 48,428,164,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,428,164,096/107,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,861.94

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.