Home / 29,570.06-44,919.56

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,570.06 and 44,919.56

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,570.06 and 44,919.56 is: 68,236.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,570.06 : 44,919.56 = 44,919.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,570.06/44,919.56 = 44,919.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,570.06x = 44,919.56 × 44,919.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,570.06x = 2,017,767,095.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,767,095.19/29,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,236.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.