Home / 43,244-92,068

Finding the Third Proportional to 43,244 and 92,068

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 43,244 and 92,068 is: 196,016.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,244 : 92,068 = 92,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,244/92,068 = 92,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,244x = 92,068 × 92,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,244x = 8,476,516,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,516,624/43,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,016.02

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.