Home / 19,235-30,068

Finding the Third Proportional to 19,235 and 30,068

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 19,235 and 30,068 is: 47,002.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,235 : 30,068 = 30,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,235/30,068 = 30,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,235x = 30,068 × 30,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,235x = 904,084,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,084,624/19,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,002.06

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.56) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.