Home / 64,629-93,085.88

Finding the Third Proportional to 64,629 and 93,085.88

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 64,629 and 93,085.88 is: 134,072.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,629 : 93,085.88 = 93,085.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,629/93,085.88 = 93,085.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,629x = 93,085.88 × 93,085.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,629x = 8,664,980,124.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,980,124.52/64,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,072.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.