Home / 33,903.94-50,164.88

Finding the Third Proportional to 33,903.94 and 50,164.88

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 33,903.94 and 50,164.88 is: 74,224.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,903.94 : 50,164.88 = 50,164.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,903.94/50,164.88 = 50,164.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,903.94x = 50,164.88 × 50,164.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,903.94x = 2,516,514,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,514,683.77/33,903.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,224.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.48) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.