Home / 30,030-69,594

Finding the Third Proportional to 30,030 and 69,594

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 30,030 and 69,594 is: 161,282.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,030 : 69,594 = 69,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,030/69,594 = 69,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,030x = 69,594 × 69,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,030x = 4,843,324,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,324,836/30,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,282.88

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.32) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.