Home / 41,796.63-90,410.56

Finding the Third Proportional to 41,796.63 and 90,410.56

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 41,796.63 and 90,410.56 is: 195,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.63 : 90,410.56 = 90,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.63/90,410.56 = 90,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.63x = 90,410.56 × 90,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.63x = 8,174,069,811.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,069,811.57/41,796.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,567.70

Related Problems

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.