Finding the Third Proportional to 30,722 and 45,075
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 30,722 and 45,075 is: 66,133.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,722 : 45,075 = 45,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,722/45,075 = 45,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,722x = 45,075 × 45,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,722x = 2,031,755,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,031,755,625/30,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,133.57
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 15,361 and 22,537.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 61,444 and 90,150
Double scale
Find third proportional to 30,724 and 45,078
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 46,083 and 67,612.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.47) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.