Home / 90,810-198,204

Finding the Third Proportional to 90,810 and 198,204

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 90,810 and 198,204 is: 432,604.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,810 : 198,204 = 198,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,810/198,204 = 198,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,810x = 198,204 × 198,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,810x = 39,284,825,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,284,825,616/90,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,604.62

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.18) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.