Home / 70,448-95,950

Finding the Third Proportional to 70,448 and 95,950

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 70,448 and 95,950 is: 130,683.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,448 : 95,950 = 95,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,448/95,950 = 95,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,448x = 95,950 × 95,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,448x = 9,206,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206,402,500/70,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,683.66

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 35,224 and 47,975
Half scale
Find third proportional to 140,896 and 191,900
Double scale
Find third proportional to 70,450 and 95,953
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 105,672 and 143,925
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.