Home / 59,094-83,547

Finding the Third Proportional to 59,094 and 83,547

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 59,094 and 83,547 is: 118,118.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094 : 83,547 = 83,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094/83,547 = 83,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094x = 83,547 × 83,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094x = 6,980,101,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,980,101,209/59,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,118.61

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 29,547 and 41,773.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 118,188 and 167,094
Double scale
Find third proportional to 59,096 and 83,550
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 88,641 and 125,320.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.41) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.