Home / 48,650-103,576

Finding the Third Proportional to 48,650 and 103,576

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 48,650 and 103,576 is: 220,513.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,650 : 103,576 = 103,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,650/103,576 = 103,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,650x = 103,576 × 103,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,650x = 10,727,987,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,987,776/48,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,513.62

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 24,325 and 51,788
Half scale
Find third proportional to 97,300 and 207,152
Double scale
Find third proportional to 48,652 and 103,580
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 72,975 and 155,364
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.13) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.