Finding the Third Proportional to 19,233 and 41,382
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 19,233 and 41,382 is: 89,038.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,233 : 41,382 = 41,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,233/41,382 = 41,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,233x = 41,382 × 41,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,233x = 1,712,469,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,712,469,924/19,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,038.11
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 9,616.50 and 20,691
Half scale
Find third proportional to 38,466 and 82,764
Double scale
Find third proportional to 19,235 and 41,386
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 28,849.50 and 62,073
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.