Finding the Third Proportional to 39,194 and 84,532
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 39,194 and 84,532 is: 182,315.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,194 : 84,532 = 84,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,194/84,532 = 84,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,194x = 84,532 × 84,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,194x = 7,145,659,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,145,659,024/39,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,315.13
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 19,597 and 42,266
Half scale
Find third proportional to 78,388 and 169,064
Double scale
Find third proportional to 39,196 and 84,536
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 58,791 and 126,798
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.