Finding the Third Proportional to 49,046 and 107,584
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 49,046 and 107,584 is: 235,989.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,046 : 107,584 = 107,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,046/107,584 = 107,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,046x = 107,584 × 107,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,046x = 11,574,317,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,574,317,056/49,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,989.01
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 24,523 and 53,792
Half scale
Find third proportional to 98,092 and 215,168
Double scale
Find third proportional to 49,048 and 107,588
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 73,569 and 161,376
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.