Home / 93,823.50-191,467.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 93,823.50 and 191,467.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 93,823.50 and 191,467.50 is: 390,731.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,823.50 : 191,467.50 = 191,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,823.50/191,467.50 = 191,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,823.50x = 191,467.50 × 191,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,823.50x = 36,659,803,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,659,803,556.25/93,823.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,731.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.04) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.