Home / 61,413.19-130,206.66

Finding the Third Proportional to 61,413.19 and 130,206.66

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 61,413.19 and 130,206.66 is: 276,060.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,413.19 : 130,206.66 = 130,206.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,413.19/130,206.66 = 130,206.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,413.19x = 130,206.66 × 130,206.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,413.19x = 16,953,773,331.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,953,773,331.81/61,413.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,060.79

Related Problems

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.