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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,172.19 and 244,128.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,172.19 and 244,128.94 is: 526,621.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,172.19 : 244,128.94 = 244,128.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,172.19/244,128.94 = 244,128.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,172.19x = 244,128.94 × 244,128.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,172.19x = 59,598,938,124.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,598,938,124.88/113,172.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,621.77

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