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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,166 and 248,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,166 and 248,930 is: 547,568.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,166 : 248,930 = 248,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,166/248,930 = 248,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,166x = 248,930 × 248,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,166x = 61,966,144,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,966,144,900/113,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,568.57

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