Home / 41,784-91,189

Finding the Third Proportional to 41,784 and 91,189

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 41,784 and 91,189 is: 199,010.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,784 : 91,189 = 91,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,784/91,189 = 91,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,784x = 91,189 × 91,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,784x = 8,315,433,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,433,721/41,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,010.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.