Finding the Third Proportional to 92,496 and 125,333
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 92,496 and 125,333 is: 169,827.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,496 : 125,333 = 125,333 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,496/125,333 = 125,333/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,496x = 125,333 × 125,333 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,496x = 15,708,360,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,708,360,889/92,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,827.46
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 46,248 and 62,666.50
Half scale
Find third proportional to 184,992 and 250,666
Double scale
Find third proportional to 92,498 and 125,336
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 138,744 and 187,999.50
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (1.36) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.