Home / 93,428-134,640

Finding the Third Proportional to 93,428 and 134,640

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 93,428 and 134,640 is: 194,031.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,428 : 134,640 = 134,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,428/134,640 = 134,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,428x = 134,640 × 134,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,428x = 18,127,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,127,929,600/93,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,031.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.44) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.