Home / 47,010-103,323

Finding the Third Proportional to 47,010 and 103,323

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 47,010 and 103,323 is: 227,093.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010 : 103,323 = 103,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010/103,323 = 103,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010x = 103,323 × 103,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010x = 10,675,642,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,675,642,329/47,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,093.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.