Home / 67,194-141,283.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 67,194 and 141,283.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 67,194 and 141,283.50 is: 297,065.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,194 : 141,283.50 = 141,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,194/141,283.50 = 141,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,194x = 141,283.50 × 141,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,194x = 19,961,027,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,961,027,372.25/67,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,065.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.10) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.