Home / 27,502-41,313

Finding the Third Proportional to 27,502 and 41,313

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 27,502 and 41,313 is: 62,059.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,502 : 41,313 = 41,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,502/41,313 = 41,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,502x = 41,313 × 41,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,502x = 1,706,763,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,763,969/27,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,059.63

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 13,751 and 20,656.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 55,004 and 82,626
Double scale
Find third proportional to 27,504 and 41,316
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 41,253 and 61,969.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.