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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,276.13 and 245,364.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,276.13 and 245,364.19 is: 536,210.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,276.13 : 245,364.19 = 245,364.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,276.13/245,364.19 = 245,364.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,276.13x = 245,364.19 × 245,364.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,276.13x = 60,203,584,507.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,203,584,507.54/112,276.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,210.03

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