Home / 22,844-48,704

Finding the Third Proportional to 22,844 and 48,704

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 22,844 and 48,704 is: 103,838.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844 : 48,704 = 48,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844/48,704 = 48,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844x = 48,704 × 48,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844x = 2,372,079,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,079,616/22,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,838.19

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 11,422 and 24,352
Half scale
Find third proportional to 45,688 and 97,408
Double scale
Find third proportional to 22,846 and 48,708
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 34,266 and 73,056
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.