Finding the Third Proportional to 44,358 and 96,099
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 44,358 and 96,099 is: 208,192.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,358 : 96,099 = 96,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,358/96,099 = 96,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,358x = 96,099 × 96,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,358x = 9,235,017,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,235,017,801/44,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,192.84
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 22,179 and 48,049.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 88,716 and 192,198
Double scale
Find third proportional to 44,360 and 96,103
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 66,537 and 144,148.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.