Home / 194.91-425.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 194.91 and 425.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 194.91 and 425.25 is: 927.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.91 : 425.25 = 425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.91/425.25 = 425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.91x = 425.25 × 425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.91x = 180,837.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,837.56/194.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.