Home / 29,719.50-63,448.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 29,719.50 and 63,448.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 29,719.50 and 63,448.50 is: 135,456.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,719.50 : 63,448.50 = 63,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,719.50/63,448.50 = 63,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,719.50x = 63,448.50 × 63,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,719.50x = 4,025,712,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,712,152.25/29,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,456.93

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.