Home / 69,097-149,222

Finding the Third Proportional to 69,097 and 149,222

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 69,097 and 149,222 is: 322,260.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,097 : 149,222 = 149,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,097/149,222 = 149,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,097x = 149,222 × 149,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,097x = 22,267,205,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,267,205,284/69,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,260.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.