Home / 27,444-41,366

Finding the Third Proportional to 27,444 and 41,366

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 27,444 and 41,366 is: 62,350.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,444 : 41,366 = 41,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,444/41,366 = 41,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,444x = 41,366 × 41,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,444x = 1,711,145,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,145,956/27,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,350.46

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 13,722 and 20,683
Half scale
Find third proportional to 54,888 and 82,732
Double scale
Find third proportional to 27,446 and 41,369
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 41,166 and 62,049
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.