Home / 58,928-124,679

Finding the Third Proportional to 58,928 and 124,679

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 58,928 and 124,679 is: 263,794.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,928 : 124,679 = 124,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,928/124,679 = 124,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,928x = 124,679 × 124,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,928x = 15,544,853,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,544,853,041/58,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,794.00

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 29,464 and 62,339.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 117,856 and 249,358
Double scale
Find third proportional to 58,930 and 124,683
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 88,392 and 187,018.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.12) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.