Home / 21,600.50-44,924.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 21,600.50 and 44,924.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 21,600.50 and 44,924.50 is: 93,433.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,600.50 : 44,924.50 = 44,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,600.50/44,924.50 = 44,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,600.50x = 44,924.50 × 44,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,600.50x = 2,018,210,700.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,210,700.25/21,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,433.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.08) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.