Home / 29,304-64,121

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,304 and 64,121

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,304 and 64,121 is: 140,305.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,304 : 64,121 = 64,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,304/64,121 = 64,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,304x = 64,121 × 64,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,304x = 4,111,502,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,502,641/29,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,305.17

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.