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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,116 and 245,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,116 and 245,904 is: 534,573.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,116 : 245,904 = 245,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,116/245,904 = 245,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,116x = 245,904 × 245,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,116x = 60,468,777,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,468,777,216/113,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,573.16

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