Finding the Third Proportional to 30,926 and 44,674
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 30,926 and 44,674 is: 64,533.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,926 : 44,674 = 44,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,926/44,674 = 44,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,926x = 44,674 × 44,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,926x = 1,995,766,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,995,766,276/30,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,533.61
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 15,463 and 22,337
Half scale
Find third proportional to 61,852 and 89,348
Double scale
Find third proportional to 30,928 and 44,677
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 46,389 and 67,011
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.