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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,148 and 235,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,148 and 235,593 is: 490,543.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,148 : 235,593 = 235,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,148/235,593 = 235,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,148x = 235,593 × 235,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,148x = 55,504,061,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,504,061,649/113,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,543.90

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