Home / 63,033-135,623.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 63,033 and 135,623.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 63,033 and 135,623.25 is: 291,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,033 : 135,623.25 = 135,623.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,033/135,623.25 = 135,623.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,033x = 135,623.25 × 135,623.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,033x = 18,393,665,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,393,665,940.56/63,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,810.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.15) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.