Home / 93,372-139,728

Finding the Third Proportional to 93,372 and 139,728

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 93,372 and 139,728 is: 209,098.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,372 : 139,728 = 139,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,372/139,728 = 139,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,372x = 139,728 × 139,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,372x = 19,523,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,523,913,984/93,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,098.17

Related Problems

Find third proportional to 46,686 and 69,864
Half scale
Find third proportional to 186,744 and 279,456
Double scale
Find third proportional to 93,374 and 139,731
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 140,058 and 209,592
1.5x scale

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.