Home / 11.04-22.92

Finding the Third Proportional to 11.04 and 22.92

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 11.04 and 22.92 is: 47.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11.04 : 22.92 = 22.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11.04/22.92 = 22.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11.04x = 22.92 × 22.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11.04x = 525.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525.41/11.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.