Home / 61,079.06-92,266.59

Finding the Third Proportional to 61,079.06 and 92,266.59

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 61,079.06 and 92,266.59 is: 139,378.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,079.06 : 92,266.59 = 92,266.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,079.06/92,266.59 = 92,266.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,079.06x = 92,266.59 × 92,266.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,079.06x = 8,513,124,322.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,513,124,322.23/61,079.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,378.77

Related Problems

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.