Home / 63,048-95,882

Finding the Third Proportional to 63,048 and 95,882

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 63,048 and 95,882 is: 145,815.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,048 : 95,882 = 95,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,048/95,882 = 95,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,048x = 95,882 × 95,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,048x = 9,193,357,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,357,924/63,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,815.22

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 31,524 and 47,941
Half scale
Find third proportional to 126,096 and 191,764
Double scale
Find third proportional to 63,050 and 95,885
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 94,572 and 143,823
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.52) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.