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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,513 and 245,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,513 and 245,166 is: 539,007.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,513 : 245,166 = 245,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,513/245,166 = 245,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,513x = 245,166 × 245,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,513x = 60,106,367,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,106,367,556/111,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,007.72

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