Finding the Third Proportional to 60,924 and 92,034
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 60,924 and 92,034 is: 139,029.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,924 : 92,034 = 92,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,924/92,034 = 92,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,924x = 92,034 × 92,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,924x = 8,470,257,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,470,257,156/60,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,029.89
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 30,462 and 46,017
Half scale
Find third proportional to 121,848 and 184,068
Double scale
Find third proportional to 60,926 and 92,037
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 91,386 and 138,051
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.