Finding the Third Proportional to 30,069 and 49,131
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 30,069 and 49,131 is: 80,277.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,069 : 49,131 = 49,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,069/49,131 = 49,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,069x = 49,131 × 49,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,069x = 2,413,855,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,413,855,161/30,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,277.20
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 15,034.50 and 24,565.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 60,138 and 98,262
Double scale
Find third proportional to 30,071 and 49,134
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 45,103.50 and 73,696.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.63) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.