Home / 37,667-81,814

Finding the Third Proportional to 37,667 and 81,814

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 37,667 and 81,814 is: 177,702.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,667 : 81,814 = 81,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,667/81,814 = 81,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,667x = 81,814 × 81,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,667x = 6,693,530,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,693,530,596/37,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,702.78

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 18,833.50 and 40,907
Half scale
Find third proportional to 75,334 and 163,628
Double scale
Find third proportional to 37,669 and 81,818
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 56,500.50 and 122,721
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.