Home / 113,139-245,061

Finding the Third Proportional to 113,139 and 245,061

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 113,139 and 245,061 is: 530,806.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,139 : 245,061 = 245,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,139/245,061 = 245,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,139x = 245,061 × 245,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,139x = 60,054,893,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,054,893,721/113,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,806.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.