Home / 44,820-67,593

Finding the Third Proportional to 44,820 and 67,593

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 44,820 and 67,593 is: 101,936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,820 : 67,593 = 67,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,820/67,593 = 67,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,820x = 67,593 × 67,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,820x = 4,568,813,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,813,649/44,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,936.94

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.