Home / 70,903.69-94,610.53

Finding the Third Proportional to 70,903.69 and 94,610.53

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 70,903.69 and 94,610.53 is: 126,243.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,903.69 : 94,610.53 = 94,610.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,903.69/94,610.53 = 94,610.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,903.69x = 94,610.53 × 94,610.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,903.69x = 8,951,152,623.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,951,152,623.41/70,903.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,243.82

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.33) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.