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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,166 and 245,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,166 and 245,794 is: 533,859.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,166 : 245,794 = 245,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,166/245,794 = 245,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,166x = 245,794 × 245,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,166x = 60,414,690,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,414,690,436/113,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,859.03

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