Home / 19,592-46,211

Finding the Third Proportional to 19,592 and 46,211

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 19,592 and 46,211 is: 108,996.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592 : 46,211 = 46,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592/46,211 = 46,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592x = 46,211 × 46,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592x = 2,135,456,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,456,521/19,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,996.35

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 9,796 and 23,105.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 39,184 and 92,422
Double scale
Find third proportional to 19,594 and 46,216
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 29,388 and 69,316.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.