Home / 90,594-199,111

Finding the Third Proportional to 90,594 and 199,111

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 90,594 and 199,111 is: 437,613.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,594 : 199,111 = 199,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,594/199,111 = 199,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,594x = 199,111 × 199,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,594x = 39,645,190,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,645,190,321/90,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,613.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.20) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.