Home / 46,352.25-89,012.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 46,352.25 and 89,012.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 46,352.25 and 89,012.25 is: 170,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,352.25 : 89,012.25 = 89,012.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,352.25/89,012.25 = 89,012.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,352.25x = 89,012.25 × 89,012.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,352.25x = 7,923,180,650.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,923,180,650.06/46,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,934.11

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.92) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.