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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,048 and 234,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,048 and 234,484 is: 490,707.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,048 : 234,484 = 234,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,048/234,484 = 234,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,048x = 234,484 × 234,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,048x = 54,982,746,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,982,746,256/112,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,707.07

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