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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,163.06 and 244,009.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,163.06 and 244,009.13 is: 530,838.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,163.06 : 244,009.13 = 244,009.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,163.06/244,009.13 = 244,009.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,163.06x = 244,009.13 × 244,009.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,163.06x = 59,540,453,083.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,540,453,083.27/112,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,838.33

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