Home / 29,027-58,852

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,027 and 58,852

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,027 and 58,852 is: 119,321.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,027 : 58,852 = 58,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,027/58,852 = 58,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,027x = 58,852 × 58,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,027x = 3,463,557,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,463,557,904/29,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,321.94

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 14,513.50 and 29,426
Half scale
Find third proportional to 58,054 and 117,704
Double scale
Find third proportional to 29,029 and 58,856
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 43,540.50 and 88,278
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.03) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.