Home / 92,904-200,712

Finding the Third Proportional to 92,904 and 200,712

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 92,904 and 200,712 is: 433,622.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,904 : 200,712 = 200,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,904/200,712 = 200,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,904x = 200,712 × 200,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,904x = 40,285,306,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,285,306,944/92,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,622.95

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.