Home / 22,092.75-47,877.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 22,092.75 and 47,877.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 22,092.75 and 47,877.75 is: 103,757.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,092.75 : 47,877.75 = 47,877.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,092.75/47,877.75 = 47,877.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,092.75x = 47,877.75 × 47,877.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,092.75x = 2,292,278,945.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,278,945.06/22,092.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,757.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.