Home / 31,190.06-44,595.56

Finding the Third Proportional to 31,190.06 and 44,595.56

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 31,190.06 and 44,595.56 is: 63,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,190.06 : 44,595.56 = 44,595.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,190.06/44,595.56 = 44,595.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,190.06x = 44,595.56 × 44,595.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,190.06x = 1,988,764,194.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,764,194.69/31,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,762.75

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.43) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.