Home / 48,014-63,713

Finding the Third Proportional to 48,014 and 63,713

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 48,014 and 63,713 is: 84,545.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,014 : 63,713 = 63,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,014/63,713 = 63,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,014x = 63,713 × 63,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,014x = 4,059,346,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,346,369/48,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,545.06

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 24,007 and 31,856.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 96,028 and 127,426
Double scale
Find third proportional to 48,016 and 63,716
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 72,021 and 95,569.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.33) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.