Home / 48,194-104,433

Finding the Third Proportional to 48,194 and 104,433

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 48,194 and 104,433 is: 226,298.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,194 : 104,433 = 104,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,194/104,433 = 104,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,194x = 104,433 × 104,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,194x = 10,906,251,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,251,489/48,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,298.95

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 24,097 and 52,216.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 96,388 and 208,866
Double scale
Find third proportional to 48,196 and 104,437
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 72,291 and 156,649.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.