Home / 89,322-135,137

Finding the Third Proportional to 89,322 and 135,137

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 89,322 and 135,137 is: 204,451.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,322 : 135,137 = 135,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,322/135,137 = 135,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,322x = 135,137 × 135,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,322x = 18,262,008,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,262,008,769/89,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,451.41

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 44,661 and 67,568.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 178,644 and 270,274
Double scale
Find third proportional to 89,324 and 135,140
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 133,983 and 202,705.50
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.