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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,813 and 239,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,813 and 239,010 is: 524,990.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,813 : 239,010 = 239,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,813/239,010 = 239,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,813x = 239,010 × 239,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,813x = 57,125,780,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,125,780,100/108,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,990.40

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