Home / 19,099-41,869

Finding the Third Proportional to 19,099 and 41,869

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 19,099 and 41,869 is: 91,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,099 : 41,869 = 41,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,099/41,869 = 41,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,099x = 41,869 × 41,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,099x = 1,753,013,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,013,161/19,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,785.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.