Home / 95,373-207,346.50

Finding the Third Proportional to 95,373 and 207,346.50

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 95,373 and 207,346.50 is: 450,783.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,373 : 207,346.50 = 207,346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,373/207,346.50 = 207,346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,373x = 207,346.50 × 207,346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,373x = 42,992,571,062.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,992,571,062.25/95,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,783.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.17) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.