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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,113 and 163,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,113 and 163,852 is: 239,468.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,113 : 163,852 = 163,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,113/163,852 = 163,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,113x = 163,852 × 163,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,113x = 26,847,477,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,847,477,904/112,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,468.02

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