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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,130 and 244,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,130 and 244,228 is: 531,947.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,130 : 244,228 = 244,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,130/244,228 = 244,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,130x = 244,228 × 244,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,130x = 59,647,315,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,647,315,984/112,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,947.88

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