Home / 97,332-210,200

Finding the Third Proportional to 97,332 and 210,200

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 97,332 and 210,200 is: 453,951.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,332 : 210,200 = 210,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,332/210,200 = 210,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,332x = 210,200 × 210,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,332x = 44,184,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,184,040,000/97,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,951.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (2.16) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.