Home / 22,966.03-49,212.42

Finding the Third Proportional to 22,966.03 and 49,212.42

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 22,966.03 and 49,212.42 is: 105,454.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,966.03 : 49,212.42 = 49,212.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,966.03/49,212.42 = 49,212.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,966.03x = 49,212.42 × 49,212.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,966.03x = 2,421,862,466.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,862,466.80/22,966.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,454.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.