Finding the Third Proportional to 94,087 and 201,122
Calculator
Solution
The third proportional to 94,087 and 201,122 is: 429,921.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,087 : 201,122 = 201,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,087/201,122 = 201,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,087x = 201,122 × 201,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,087x = 40,450,058,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,450,058,884/94,087 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,921.87
Related Problems
Find third proportional to 47,043.50 and 100,561
Half scale
Find third proportional to 188,174 and 402,244
Double scale
Find third proportional to 94,089 and 201,126
Similar ratio
Find third proportional to 141,130.50 and 301,683
1.5x scale
Why These Related Problems?
These problems maintain the same ratio (2.14) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.