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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,100 and 235,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,100 and 235,503 is: 490,377.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,100 : 235,503 = 235,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,100/235,503 = 235,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,100x = 235,503 × 235,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,100x = 55,461,663,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,461,663,009/113,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,377.21

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