Home / 47,056-103,324

Finding the Third Proportional to 47,056 and 103,324

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 47,056 and 103,324 is: 226,875.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,056 : 103,324 = 103,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,056/103,324 = 103,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,056x = 103,324 × 103,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,056x = 10,675,848,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,675,848,976/47,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,875.40

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 23,528 and 51,662
Half scale
Find third proportional to 94,112 and 206,648
Double scale
Find third proportional to 47,058 and 103,328
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 70,584 and 154,986
1.5x scale

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.