Home / 92,351-202,218

Finding the Third Proportional to 92,351 and 202,218

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 92,351 and 202,218 is: 442,790.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,351 : 202,218 = 202,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,351/202,218 = 202,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,351x = 202,218 × 202,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,351x = 40,892,119,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,892,119,524/92,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,790.22

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.19) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.