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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,616 and 244,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,616 and 244,702 is: 531,710.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,616 : 244,702 = 244,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,616/244,702 = 244,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,616x = 244,702 × 244,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,616x = 59,879,068,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,879,068,804/112,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,710.14

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