Home / 29,254.50-63,108

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,254.50 and 63,108

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,254.50 and 63,108 is: 136,136.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,254.50 : 63,108 = 63,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,254.50/63,108 = 63,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,254.50x = 63,108 × 63,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,254.50x = 3,982,619,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,619,664/29,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,136.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.