Home / 43,444-94,016

Finding the Third Proportional to 43,444 and 94,016

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 43,444 and 94,016 is: 203,457.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,444 : 94,016 = 94,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,444/94,016 = 94,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,444x = 94,016 × 94,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,444x = 8,839,008,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,839,008,256/43,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,457.51

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.